Migration in Boa Esperança/ES (2017–2022)

Boa Esperança/ES had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 12,720 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 965 in-migrants and lost 1,100 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −130 people (−10.38 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.064. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 15 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Boa Esperança/ES, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	965	755 to 1,175	good
Out-migrants	1,100	785 to 1,415	good
Net migration	−130	−509 to 249	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−10.38	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.064	-	-

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 Boa Esperança/ES
Origin	People	Precision
Pinheiros/ES · view pair in the atlas	115	use with caution
São Mateus/ES · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Nova Venécia/ES · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Vitória/ES · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Montanha/ES · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Teixeira de Freitas/BA · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Boa Esperança/ES
Destination	People	Precision
Serra/ES · view pair in the atlas	255	low precision
Nova Venécia/ES · view pair in the atlas	210	use with caution
São Mateus/ES · view pair in the atlas	145	low precision
Barra de São Francisco/ES · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	440	45.6%	50-99
Multi-step migration	360	37.3%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	150	15.5%	20-49
Other / suppressed	15	1.6%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	285	46.7%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	155	25.4%	20-49
Completed higher education	85	13.9%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	85	13.9%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	305	31.6%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	255	26.4%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	145	15.0%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	140	14.5%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	120	12.4%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	150	15.5%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	150	15.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	120	12.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	110	11.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	105	10.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	100	10.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	95	9.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	55	5.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	40	4.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	40	4.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	535	48.9%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	465	42.5%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	95	8.7%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	255	34.5%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	240	32.4%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	125	16.9%	5-19
Completed higher education	120	16.2%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	355	32.3%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	305	27.7%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	220	20.0%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	120	10.9%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	80	7.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	1.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	205	18.7%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	175	16.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	175	16.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	135	12.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	100	9.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	90	8.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	75	6.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	55	5.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	50	4.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	35	3.2%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,155	50.0%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,455	29.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	920	11.1%	100-499
Completed higher education	785	9.4%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	5,510	43.6%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,575	20.4%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,520	20.0%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,095	8.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	910	7.2%	100-499
Other / suppressed	15	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	1,785	15.2%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,705	14.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,320	11.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,280	10.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,205	10.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,020	8.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	890	7.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	885	7.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	840	7.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	805	6.9%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Boa Esperança/ES
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	6,590
Commute out to work in another municipality	250
Commute in from another municipality to work here	390
Net commuting	+140
Out-commuting rate (%)	3.80
Commuting attraction index	1.016
Median commuting time	45 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]: Boa Esperança/ES. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/boa-esperanca-es-3201001/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.