Conrad is a city in Grundy County, Iowa, United States.

Conrad holds the honor of being known as the "Black Dirt Capital of the World.

[8] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.20 square miles (3.11 km2), all land.

There were 481 housing units at an average density of 391.4 per square mile (151.1/km2).

Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 1.4% of the population.

There were 507 housing units at an average density of 422.5 per square mile (163.1/km2).

31.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 483 housing units at an average density of 399.1 per square mile (154.1/km2).

31.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The Beaman-Conrad-Liscomb school district served Conrad until July 1, 1992, when it merged into BCLUW.