Migration in Campestre do Maranhão/MA (2017–2022)

Campestre do Maranhão/MA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 11,285 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 985 in-migrants and lost 815 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +170 people (15.21 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.095. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Campestre do Maranhão/MA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	985	737 to 1,233	good
Out-migrants	815	580 to 1,050	good
Net migration	+170	−172 to 512	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	15.21	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.095	-	-

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 Campestre do Maranhão/MA
Origin	People	Precision
Ribamar Fiquene/MA · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Porto Franco/MA · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Imperatriz/MA · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Santa Luzia/MA · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Lajeado Novo/MA · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Açailândia/MA · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Buritirana/MA · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Anápolis/GO · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Campestre do Maranhão/MA
Destination	People	Precision
Porto Franco/MA · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Lajeado Novo/MA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	525	53.3%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	385	39.1%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	75	7.6%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	210	40.8%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	190	36.9%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	105	20.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.9%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	335	34.2%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	310	31.6%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	185	18.9%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	110	11.2%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	40	4.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	0	0.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	175	17.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	145	14.6%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	135	13.6%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	120	12.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	105	10.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	95	9.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	85	8.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	80	8.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	3.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	1.5%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	415	51.2%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	245	30.2%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	150	18.5%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	260	52.5%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	115	23.2%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	65	13.1%	5-19
Completed higher education	55	11.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	305	37.4%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	165	20.2%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	125	15.3%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	115	14.1%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	105	12.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	165	20.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	155	19.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	125	15.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	90	11.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	80	9.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	7.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	55	6.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	5.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	3.7%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	3,345	50.8%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,955	29.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	800	12.1%	100-499
Completed higher education	485	7.4%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	4,160	36.8%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,500	30.9%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,890	16.7%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,365	12.1%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	395	3.5%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	1,355	13.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,340	13.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,310	12.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,195	11.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,005	9.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	920	8.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	900	8.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	880	8.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	705	6.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	680	6.6%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Campestre do Maranhão/MA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	4,090
Commute out to work in another municipality	415
Commute in from another municipality to work here	165
Net commuting	−255
Out-commuting rate (%)	10.17
Commuting attraction index	0.914
Median commuting time	80 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana do Sudoeste Maranhense → see the metropolitan region page

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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]: Campestre do Maranhão/MA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/campestre-do-maranhao-ma-2102556/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.