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 $8 million of farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale in Hemphill County, Texas, recently on Land.com. The total size of all Hemphill County farms and ranches for sale was nearly 3,000 acres. Hemphill County ranks 245th in Texas for the total acreage of land currently advertised for sale. Among cities in Hemphill County with land and rural real estate for sale, 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 Texas's 142nd largest county (912 square miles). It's located in the Panhandle Texas region of Texas.