Migration in Capim Grosso/BA (2017–2022)

Capim Grosso/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 30,935 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 2,945 in-migrants and lost 2,080 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +865 people (28.00 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.172. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 90 arrived with an unreported origin and 60 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Capim Grosso/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	2,945	2,430 to 3,460	good
Out-migrants	2,080	1,690 to 2,470	good
Net migration	+865	218 to 1,512	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	28.00	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.172	-	-

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 Capim Grosso/BA
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	290	use with caution
Quixabeira/BA · view pair in the atlas	265	low precision
Jacobina/BA · view pair in the atlas	255	use with caution
Salvador/BA · view pair in the atlas	225	low precision
Feira de Santana/BA · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
São José do Jacuípe/BA · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Serrolândia/BA · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision
Ponto Novo/BA · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Camaçari/BA · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Mairi/BA · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Capim Grosso/BA
Destination	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	220	low precision
São José do Jacuípe/BA · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision
Feira de Santana/BA · view pair in the atlas	145	low precision
Jacobina/BA · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Salvador/BA · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Quixabeira/BA · view pair in the atlas	90	use with caution
Canarana/MT · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Gavião/BA · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Monte Carmelo/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Serrolândia/BA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,105	37.5%	100-499
Multi-step migration	1,055	35.8%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	735	25.0%	50-99
Other / suppressed	50	1.7%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	725	38.4%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	645	34.1%	50-99
Completed higher education	290	15.3%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	230	12.2%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	940	32.0%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	785	26.7%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	630	21.4%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	310	10.5%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	275	9.4%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	500	16.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	425	14.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	415	14.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	395	13.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	395	13.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	290	9.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	265	9.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	110	3.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	95	3.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	60	2.0%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,160	55.8%	100-499
Multi-step migration	700	33.7%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	220	10.6%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	440	39.6%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	325	29.3%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	240	21.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	105	9.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	520	25.0%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	490	23.6%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	450	21.6%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	435	20.9%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	165	7.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	1.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	355	17.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	330	15.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	325	15.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	295	14.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	180	8.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	175	8.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	165	8.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	140	6.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	60	2.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	50	2.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	10,355	55.4%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	4,395	23.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,525	13.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,425	7.6%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	9,610	31.9%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	8,620	28.6%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	7,245	24.0%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,490	11.6%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,170	3.9%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	3,860	13.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	3,530	12.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	3,520	12.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	3,200	11.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,535	9.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	2,380	8.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	2,280	8.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,265	8.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,210	7.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	2,060	7.4%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Capim Grosso/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	12,895
Commute out to work in another municipality	875
Commute in from another municipality to work here	970
Net commuting	+95
Out-commuting rate (%)	6.80
Commuting attraction index	0.958
Median commuting time	40 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]: Capim Grosso/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/capim-grosso-ba-2906873/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.