Hamar's 2026 population is now estimated at 31,001. In 2000, the population of Hamar was 27,514. Hamar has grown by 466 in the last year, which represents a 1.53% annual change. These population values and projections come from Norway urban settlements residents 2000-2025 (SSB StatBank) and World Population Review Internal Projections .
| City | 2026 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Oslo | 1,127,502 | 1.5% |
| Bergen | 276,293 | 0.97% |
| Stavanger/Sandnes | 244,522 | 1.19% |
| Trondheim | 203,018 | 1.18% |
| Drammen | 129,918 | 3.37% |
| Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg | 124,032 | 1.08% |
| Porsgrunn/Skien | 97,777 | 0.76% |
| Kristiansand | 68,659 | 1.09% |
| Tonsberg | 57,267 | 1.3% |
| Aalesund | 56,811 | 0.85% |
| Moss | 51,381 | 1.45% |
| Sandefjord | 49,562 | 1.49% |
| Haugesund | 47,798 | 0.95% |
| Arendal | 47,581 | 4.34% |
| Tromso | 43,905 | 1.24% |
| Bodo | 43,798 | 0.68% |
| Gjovik | 31,723 | 5.13% |
| Hamar | 31,001 | 1.53% |
| Larvik | 28,175 | 1.86% |
| Halden | 26,428 | 0.41% |
