Amado is a cdp located in Santa Cruz County, in the state of Arizona (AZ), United States. Nestled in the Mountain division of the West region, it covers an area of 11.2 square miles (29.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 3091 ft. With a population of approximately 275 residents, Amado offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 48.36% males and 51.64% females, and it has a population density of 24.55 people per square mile (9.48/km²). Amado lies at a latitude of 31.7 and a longitude of -111.07, operating in the UTC-8.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (3.3%), followed by English (5.5%), German (18.5%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 85645.