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The City of Conrad had a population of 1,080 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Conrad is located at latitude 42.2247 and longitude -92.8746 in Grundy County. The formal boundaries for the City of Conrad encompass a land area of 1.2 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Grundy County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Conrad has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Conrad is located within Township of Clay, a minor civil division (MCD) of Grundy County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,080 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 1,026 (95.0%) |
| Population in Families | 823 (76.2%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 54 ( 5.0%) |
| Population Density | 879 |
| Diversity Index2 | 14 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $77,293 |
| Average Household Income | $98,164 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 15% |
| Per Capita Income | $40,539 |
| Wealth Index5 | 92 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (61.1) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 487 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 372 (76.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 72 (14.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 43 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $187,500 |
| Average Home Value | $239,335 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 142 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 444 |
| Average Household Size | 2.31 |
| Family Households | 274 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.23% | -0.06% |
| Households | 0.17% | -0.14% |
| Families | 1.07% | |
| Median Household Income | 2.43% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.08% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.49% |
The table below compares Conrad to the other 1,026 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 266 | 74th |
| Population Density | # 336 | 67th |
| Median Household Income | # 476 | 54th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 723 | 70th |
| Per Capita Income | # 515 | 50th |
| Diversity Index | # 612 | 41st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
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