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. A total of almost 3,000 acres were listed for sale in Texas's Parmer County recently, representing a total value of nearly $13 million in Parmer County farms and ranches for sale. Parmer County ranks 203rd out of 254 counties in the state for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Farwell had the most land for sale. Agriculture and farming drives the Parmer County economy, with 570 farms recorded in the county during the U.S. Census in 2012. Farming activities in Parmer County generate annual revenues of $27 million, the majority of which comes from livestock products. Parmer County is the 182nd largest county (885 square miles) in Texas. It's located in the Panhandle Texas region of Texas.