Migration in Camocim/CE (2017–2022)

Camocim/CE had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 58,110 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 3,195 in-migrants and lost 2,945 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +245 people (4.25 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.040. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 50 arrived with an unreported origin and 20 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Camocim/CE, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	3,195	2,661 to 3,729	good
Out-migrants	2,945	2,390 to 3,500	good
Net migration	+245	−525 to 1,015	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	4.25	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.040	-	-

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 Camocim/CE
Origin	People	Precision
Fortaleza/CE · view pair in the atlas	540	use with caution
Granja/CE · view pair in the atlas	460	use with caution
Sobral/CE · view pair in the atlas	405	use with caution
Jijoca de Jericoacoara/CE · view pair in the atlas	165	low precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	145	low precision
Ribeirão Preto/SP · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Bragança/PA · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Barroquinha/CE · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Parnaíba/PI · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Camocim/CE
Destination	People	Precision
Jijoca de Jericoacoara/CE · view pair in the atlas	590	use with caution
Fortaleza/CE · view pair in the atlas	430	use with caution
Granja/CE · view pair in the atlas	210	low precision
Cruz/CE · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
Sobral/CE · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Barroquinha/CE · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Parnaíba/PI · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Tianguá/CE · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Massapê/CE · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Bragança/PA · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,415	44.4%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	910	28.5%	100-499
Multi-step migration	865	27.1%	100-499

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	830	41.9%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	515	26.0%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	365	18.4%	20-49
Completed higher education	270	13.6%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	925	29.0%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	870	27.2%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	815	25.5%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	375	11.7%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	210	6.6%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	595	18.7%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	565	17.7%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	365	11.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	345	10.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	320	10.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	280	8.8%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	275	8.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	255	8.0%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	100	3.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	90	2.8%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	2,025	68.8%	100-499
Multi-step migration	590	20.0%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	330	11.2%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	570	37.9%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	440	29.2%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	280	18.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	215	14.3%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	905	30.7%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	865	29.3%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	500	16.9%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	495	16.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	145	4.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	1.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	525	17.8%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	520	17.7%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	410	13.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	370	12.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	285	9.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	260	8.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	235	8.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	185	6.3%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	90	3.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	65	2.2%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	18,640	51.3%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	9,280	25.5%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	5,270	14.5%	>=500
Completed higher education	3,180	8.7%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	17,495	29.6%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	17,430	29.5%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	16,870	28.6%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	5,525	9.4%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	1,735	2.9%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	7,800	14.2%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	7,200	13.1%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	7,105	13.0%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	6,510	11.9%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	4,900	8.9%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	4,895	8.9%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	4,355	7.9%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	4,290	7.8%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	4,245	7.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	3,485	6.4%	100-499
Other / suppressed	55	0.1%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Camocim/CE
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	22,245
Commute out to work in another municipality	920
Commute in from another municipality to work here	495
Net commuting	−425
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.13
Commuting attraction index	0.935
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]: Camocim/CE. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/camocim-ce-2302602/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.