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Atlas of internal migration in Brazil 2022 Census · 2017–2022

Migration in Almas/TO (2017–2022)

Almas/TO had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 5,970 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 470 in-migrants and lost 580 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −105 people (−17.87 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.102. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Almas/TO, 2017–2022
IndicatorEstimate95% CIPrecision
In-migrants470356 to 584good
Out-migrants580322 to 838use with caution
Net migration−105−387 to 177not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)−17.87--
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)−0.102--

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 50-99 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Almas/TO
OriginPeoplePrecision
Palmas/TO · view pair in the atlas50use with caution
Chapada da Natividade/TO · view pair in the atlas40low precision
Natividade/TO · view pair in the atlas40low precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas35low precision
Porto Alegre do Tocantins/TO · view pair in the atlas25low precision
Dianópolis/TO · view pair in the atlas20low precision
Porto Nacional/TO · view pair in the atlas20low precision
Luís Eduardo Magalhães/BA · view pair in the atlas15low precision
Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Almas/TO
DestinationPeoplePrecision
Palmas/TO · view pair in the atlas205low precision
Porto Alegre do Tocantins/TO · view pair in the atlas50low precision
Natividade/TO · view pair in the atlas25low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Multi-step migration17537.2%50-99
Return to municipality of birth16034.0%20-49
First move from municipality of birth13528.7%20-49
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education11039.3%20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary9032.1%20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school4516.1%5-19
Completed higher education3512.5%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage19040.0%50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage12526.3%20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages5511.6%5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage5511.6%5-19
More than 2 minimum wages5010.5%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 25–39, male7515.8%20-49
Ages 40–59, male7014.7%20-49
Ages 25–39, female6513.7%20-49
Ages 15–24, female6513.7%5-19
Ages 15–24, male5010.5%5-19
Ages 5–14, male459.5%5-19
Ages 40–59, female408.4%5-19
Ages 5–14, female357.4%5-19
Other / suppressed306.3%5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
First move from municipality of birth29050.0%20-49
Multi-step migration19533.6%20-49
Return to municipality of birth9516.4%5-19
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary11037.9%20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school9031.0%5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education5519.0%5-19
Other / suppressed3512.1%<5
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
1 to 2 minimum wages21036.5%5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage14525.2%5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage9516.5%5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage7012.2%20-49
Other / suppressed559.6%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 25–39, male10518.1%5-19
Ages 15–24, male8514.7%5-19
Ages 15–24, female8514.7%5-19
Ages 5–14, male8514.7%5-19
Ages 25–39, female508.6%5-19
Ages 40–59, female508.6%5-19
Ages 40–59, male508.6%5-19
Other / suppressed356.0%<5
Ages 5–14, female356.0%5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary1,86053.4%>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education84524.2%100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school55515.9%100-499
Completed higher education2256.5%50-99
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage2,39539.8%>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage1,70528.3%>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages86514.4%100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage85514.2%100-499
More than 2 minimum wages2003.3%50-99
Other / suppressed50.1%<5
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 40–59, male70012.7%100-499
Ages 40–59, female67512.3%100-499
Ages 25–39, female59010.7%100-499
Ages 25–39, male57010.4%100-499
Ages 5–14, male55510.1%100-499
Ages 5–14, female5109.3%100-499
Ages 15–24, male4908.9%100-499
Ages 60 and over, male4558.3%100-499
Ages 60 and over, female4357.9%100-499
Ages 15–24, female4007.3%100-499
Other / suppressed1152.1%20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Almas/TO
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)2,290
Commute out to work in another municipality110
Commute in from another municipality to work here295
Net commuting+190
Out-commuting rate (%)4.71
Commuting attraction index1.052
Median commuting time60 min

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Methodological note

Estimates from the sample microdata of the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE, controlled access), fixed-date migration question (residence on July 31, 2017 compared with residence on July 31, 2022). Every estimate is rounded to multiples of 5 and has passed statistical disclosure control (no cell with fewer than 5 people or 3 sampled households). See the full methodology and the glossary.

How to cite this page

Daniel Pessini Sobreira. Atlas da migração interna no Brasil [Atlas of internal migration in Brazil]: Almas/TO. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/almas-to-1700400/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.