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. Land for sale in Sherman County recently totaled around $19 million and 5,000 acres. Sherman County ranks 228th in Texas for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Stratford featured the most land for sale. Sherman County has a large agricultural economy, with 313 farms recorded in the county during the latest U.S. Census. Farming activities in Sherman County generate annual revenues of $13 million, the majority of which comes from livestock products. Sherman County is the 121st largest county (923 square miles) in Texas. It's located in the Panhandle Texas region of the state.