Tamale's 2026 population is now estimated at 810,622. In 1950, the population of Tamale was 20,374. Tamale has grown by 26,202 in the last year, which represents a 3.34% annual change. These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects . These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Tamale, which typically includes Tamale's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.