| Official Name: | Amo Township, Minnesota |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Pushpin Map: | Minnesota#USA |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Minnesota |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Minnesota |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Cottonwood |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Km2: | 92.8 |
| Area Land Km2: | 91.0 |
| Area Water Km2: | 1.8 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 35.8 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 35.1 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.7 |
| Population As Of: | 2010 |
| Population Total: | 132 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation M: | 441 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1447 |
| Coordinates: | 43.9819°N -95.2758°W |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 27-01441[1] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0663430[2] |
Amo Township is a township in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 132 at the 2010 census.[3]
Amo Township was organized in 1873. The name Amo is derived from Latin, meaning "I love".[4]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.8sqmi, of which 35.1sqmi is land and 0.7sqmi, or 1.98%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 140 people, 52 households, and 40 families residing in the township. The population density was 4sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 63 housing units at an average density of 1.8sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the township was 100.00% White.
There were 52 households, out of which 36.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.1% were married couples living together, 3.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.2% were non-families. 17.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.07.
In the township the population was spread out, with 28.6% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 10.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 117.4 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $55,625, and the median income for a family was $65,625. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $19,000 for females. The per capita income for the township was $25,945. There were 6.1% of families and 13.5% of the population living below the poverty line, including 26.2% of under eighteens and 37.5% of those over 64.
Amo Township is located in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Jim Hagedorn, a Republican. At the state level, Amo Township is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican Doug Magnus, and in House District 22B, represented by Republican Rod Hamilton.