Migration in Barão/RS (2017–2022)

Barão/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 6,075 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 830 in-migrants and lost 310 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +525 people (86.30 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.460. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Barão/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	830	688 to 972	good
Out-migrants	310	202 to 418	use with caution
Net migration	+525	347 to 703	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	86.30	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.460	-	-

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 Barão/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Carlos Barbosa/RS · view pair in the atlas	105	use with caution
Garibaldi/RS · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Porto Alegre/RS · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Salvador do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	45	use with caution
Crissiumal/RS · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
São Pedro da Serra/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Caxias do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Bom Princípio/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Novo Hamburgo/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Viamão/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Barão/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Salvador do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Carlos Barbosa/RS · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
São Pedro da Serra/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
São Vendelino/RS · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	465	55.7%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	300	35.9%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	55	6.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	1.8%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	215	36.1%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	155	26.1%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	120	20.2%	20-49
Completed higher education	105	17.6%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	450	53.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	200	24.0%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	140	16.8%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	40	4.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	165	19.9%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	150	18.1%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	105	12.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	100	12.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	65	7.8%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	60	7.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	60	7.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	50	6.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	40	4.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	4.2%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	150	48.4%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	120	38.7%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	40	12.9%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	85	37.8%	5-19
Completed higher education	65	28.9%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	55	24.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	8.9%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	155	50.0%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	75	24.2%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	65	21.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	4.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	70	23.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	70	23.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	70	23.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	40	13.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	30	9.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	25	8.2%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,950	47.9%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,045	25.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	710	17.4%	100-499
Completed higher education	365	9.0%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,730	48.6%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	1,635	29.1%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	995	17.7%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	215	3.8%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	45	0.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	870	16.6%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	785	15.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	665	12.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	620	11.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	575	11.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	550	10.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	315	6.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	310	5.9%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	280	5.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	265	5.1%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Barão/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,870
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,105
Commute in from another municipality to work here	525
Net commuting	−580
Out-commuting rate (%)	28.54
Commuting attraction index	0.839
Median commuting time	30 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]: Barão/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/barao-rs-4301651/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.