Rinard is a city in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States.

The town soon became a key shipping point as it was located at the junction of the Chicago Great Western and the Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern railways.

[3] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.00 square mile (2.59 km2), all land.

[4] As of the census of 2020,[6] there were 38 people, 18 households, and 9 families residing in the city.

There were 27 housing units at an average density of 27.0 per square mile (10.4/km2).

Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 0.0% of the population.

There were 32 housing units at an average density of 32.0 per square mile (12.4/km2).

There were 31 housing units at an average density of 31.0 per square mile (12.0/km2).

There were 26.7% of families and 27.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including 14.3% of under eighteens and 35.7% of those over 64.