Amado
Census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, Arizona

Amado is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, with 198 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,097 ft (944 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Arivaca Junction, 3.0 miles N.
- 198residents (2020 Census)
- 3,097 ftelevation · 944 m
- 5.2 sq miland area · 13.5 km²
- 38 / sq mipopulation density
- 85645ZIP code
About Amado
Amado is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 295 at the 2010 census and decreased to 198 by the 2020 census.
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Amado had 198 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 198 |
|---|---|
| Density | 38 per sq mi (15 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Amado at a glance
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
|---|---|
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 198 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.19 sq mi (13.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,097 ft (944 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.6974° N, 111.0608° W |
| ZIP code | 85645 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0401990 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Amado
- Arivaca Junction3.0 mi N
- Tubac6.0 mi S
- Elephant Head6.3 mi NE
- Tumacacori-Carmen8.8 mi S
- Green Valley10.5 mi N
- Rio Rico14.4 mi S
- Arivaca16.0 mi SW
- Sahuarita17.2 mi N
- Patagonia21.3 mi SE
- Beyerville23.8 mi SE
- Corona de Tucson23.9 mi NE
- Nogales24.3 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Amado
What county is Amado in?
Amado is in Santa Cruz County, Arizona.
What is the population of Amado, AZ?
198 people lived in Amado at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Amado, AZ?
The ZIP code of Amado is 85645.
What is the elevation of Amado?
3,097 feet (944 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Amado?
Arivaca Junction (3.0 mi), Tubac (6.0 mi), Elephant Head (6.3 mi), Tumacacori-Carmen (8.8 mi), Green Valley (10.5 mi).
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