Migration in Axixá do Tocantins/TO (2017–2022)

Axixá do Tocantins/TO had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 9,220 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 580 in-migrants and lost 1,365 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −785 people (−85.20 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.404. 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 Axixá do Tocantins/TO, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	580	352 to 808	use with caution
Out-migrants	1,365	942 to 1,788	use with caution
Net migration	−785	−1,265 to −305	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−85.20	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.404	-	-

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

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Axixá do Tocantins/TO
Origin	People	Precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Imperatriz/MA · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Sítio Novo do Tocantins/TO · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Itaguatins/TO · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Axixá do Tocantins/TO
Destination	People	Precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	195	low precision
Palmas/TO · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
Augustinópolis/TO · view pair in the atlas	135	use with caution
Senador Canedo/GO · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Canaã dos Carajás/PA · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
São Bento do Tocantins/TO · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Mozarlândia/GO · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Senador Amaral/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Sampaio/TO · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Itaguatins/TO · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	245	42.2%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	170	29.3%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	165	28.4%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	125	39.1%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	105	32.8%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	60	18.8%	5-19
Completed higher education	30	9.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	210	36.2%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	180	31.0%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	140	24.1%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	40	6.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.7%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	100	17.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	90	15.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	90	15.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	90	15.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	45	7.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	45	7.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	40	6.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	6.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	30	5.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	3.4%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	745	54.4%	50-99
Multi-step migration	560	40.9%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	65	4.7%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	285	42.9%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	180	27.1%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	140	21.1%	20-49
Completed higher education	60	9.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	525	38.3%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	265	19.3%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	265	19.3%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	235	17.2%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	75	5.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, male	230	16.8%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	195	14.3%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	195	14.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	170	12.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	155	11.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	125	9.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	105	7.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	80	5.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	65	4.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	45	3.3%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,760	53.7%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,160	22.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	625	12.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	590	11.5%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,340	34.5%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	2,560	26.4%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,490	25.7%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,000	10.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	290	3.0%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,035	12.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,015	11.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	975	11.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	935	10.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	900	10.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	865	10.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	830	9.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	790	9.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	640	7.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	530	6.1%	100-499
Other / suppressed	110	1.3%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Axixá do Tocantins/TO
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,080
Commute out to work in another municipality	215
Commute in from another municipality to work here	105
Net commuting	−110
Out-commuting rate (%)	6.92
Commuting attraction index	0.957
Median commuting time	60 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]: Axixá do Tocantins/TO. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/axixa-do-tocantins-to-1702901/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.