Migration in Castelândia/GO (2017–2022)

Castelândia/GO had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,810 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 160 in-migrants and lost 330 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −170 people (−60.45 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.349. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Castelândia/GO, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	160	105 to 215	use with caution
Out-migrants	330	206 to 454	use with caution
Net migration	−170	−306 to −34	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−60.45	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.349	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Castelândia/GO
Origin	People	Precision
Rio Verde/GO · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Maurilândia/GO · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Bom Jesus de Goiás/GO · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision
Quirinópolis/GO · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Castelândia/GO
Destination	People	Precision
Turvelândia/GO · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Porteirão/GO · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Bom Jesus de Goiás/GO · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	80	50.0%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	70	43.8%	20-49
Other / suppressed	10	6.2%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	45	39.1%	5-19
Completed higher education	25	21.7%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	25	21.7%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	20	17.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	45	28.1%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	35	21.9%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	35	21.9%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	25	15.6%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	20	12.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	40	25.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	35	21.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	30	18.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	25	15.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	20	12.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	10	6.2%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	180	54.5%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	140	42.4%	20-49
Other / suppressed	10	3.0%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	125	59.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	45	21.4%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	25	11.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	7.1%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	155	47.0%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	90	27.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	50	15.2%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	35	10.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	55	16.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	50	15.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	45	13.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	40	12.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	12.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	35	10.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	35	10.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	25	7.7%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,080	56.0%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	350	18.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	280	14.5%	50-99
Completed higher education	220	11.4%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,090	38.6%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	670	23.7%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	600	21.2%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	255	9.0%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	205	7.3%	50-99
Other / suppressed	5	0.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	465	17.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	430	16.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	265	10.0%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	265	10.0%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	260	9.8%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	250	9.4%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	205	7.7%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	175	6.6%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	170	6.4%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	165	6.2%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Castelândia/GO
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,195
Commute out to work in another municipality	65
Commute in from another municipality to work here	5
Net commuting	−60
Out-commuting rate (%)	5.50
Commuting attraction index	0.863
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]: Castelândia/GO. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/castelandia-go-5205059/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.