Migration in Barroquinha/CE (2017–2022)

Barroquinha/CE had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 13,580 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 730 in-migrants and lost 610 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +115 people (8.61 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.087. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Barroquinha/CE, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	730	533 to 927	good
Out-migrants	610	348 to 872	use with caution
Net migration	+115	−213 to 443	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	8.61	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.087	-	-

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 Barroquinha/CE
Origin	People	Precision
Fortaleza/CE · view pair in the atlas	225	use with caution
Chaval/CE · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Camocim/CE · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Parnaíba/PI · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Granja/CE · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Sobral/CE · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Barroquinha/CE
Destination	People	Precision
Parnaíba/PI · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Camocim/CE · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	335	46.2%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	310	42.8%	50-99
Multi-step migration	80	11.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	225	48.9%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	125	27.2%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	90	19.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	4.3%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	325	44.8%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	240	33.1%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	110	15.2%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	40	5.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	135	18.5%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	120	16.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	105	14.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	95	13.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	85	11.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	80	11.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	55	7.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	4.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	3.4%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	270	44.3%	20-49
Multi-step migration	265	43.4%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	75	12.3%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	120	44.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	85	31.5%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	65	24.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	180	29.3%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	150	24.4%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	135	22.0%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	95	15.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	55	8.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	140	23.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	110	18.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	100	16.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	95	15.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	60	9.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	60	9.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	45	7.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	5,335	61.9%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,730	20.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,105	12.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	450	5.2%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	6,670	48.2%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,990	28.8%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,275	16.4%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	695	5.0%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	205	1.5%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,735	13.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,690	13.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,630	12.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,535	12.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,210	9.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,105	8.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,040	8.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	980	7.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	960	7.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	960	7.5%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Barroquinha/CE
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,580
Commute out to work in another municipality	115
Commute in from another municipality to work here	115
Net commuting	+5
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.37
Commuting attraction index	0.989
Median commuting time	392 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]: Barroquinha/CE. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/barroquinha-ce-2302057/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.