A total of approximately 100,000 acres were listed for sale in Washington County, Colorado, recently; the combined value of all Washington County farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale was almost $24 million. Washington County ranks 50th in the Mile High State for the total acreage of land currently advertised for sale. Of all farms and ranches for sale in Washington County, Akron had the most land for sale. Agriculture and farming drives the Washington County economy, with 824 farms recorded in the county during the U.S. Census in 2012. Farming activities in Washington County generate annual revenues of $13 million, the majority of which comes from livestock products. Washington County is Colorado's 12th biggest county (2,523 square miles). It's located in the Northeast Colorado region of Colorado.