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 Texas's Sherman County recently totaled almost $23 million and almost 8,000 acres. Sherman County ranks 236th out of 254 counties in the Lone Star State for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Among cities in Sherman County with land for sale, Stratford featured the most land for sale. Agriculture and farming drives the Sherman County economy, with 313 farms recorded in the county during the U.S. Census in 2012. 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 Texas.