The Texas Panhandle gets its name for its proximity to the handle-shaped portion of its neighbor, Oklahoma. It is the state's least populated region. There was a combined approximately $4 million of land and rural real estate for sale in Hemphill County recently on Land.com. The total acreage of all Hemphill County farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale was almost 2,000 acres. Hemphill County ranks 249th in Texas for the total acreage of land currently advertised for sale. Of all ranches, farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale in Hemphill County, Canadian had the most land for sale. Mining and mineral extraction-related services are the main economic drivers in this part of Texas. Hemphill County is the 142nd largest county (912 square miles) in Texas. It's located in the Panhandle Texas region of Texas.