Conception, Missouri

Conception
Immaculate Conception High School, April 2025
Conception
Location within the state of Missouri
Coordinates: 40°14′28″N 94°40′50″W / 40.24111°N 94.68056°W / 40.24111; -94.68056
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyNodaway
TownshipJefferson
Area
 • Total
0.76 sq mi (1.97 km2)
 • Land0.75 sq mi (1.94 km2)
 • Water0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
1,063 ft (324 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
111
 • Density148.1/sq mi (57.17/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64433
Area code660
FIPS code29-15886
GNIS feature ID2587060

Conception is a census-designated place (CDP) in southeastern Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. The population was 111 at the 2020 Census. Conception is home to Conception Abbey, a Benedictine monastery and seminary. Conception has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names.