Migration in Caxingó/PI (2017–2022)

Caxingó/PI had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 5,100 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 240 in-migrants and lost 145 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +90 people (17.79 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.235. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Caxingó/PI, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	240	156 to 324	use with caution
Out-migrants	145	72 to 218	use with caution
Net migration	+90	−21 to 201	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	17.79	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.235	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 20-49 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Caxingó/PI
Origin	People	Precision
Murici dos Portelas/PI · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Parnaíba/PI · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Caraúbas do Piauí/PI · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Buriti dos Lopes/PI · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Fortaleza/CE · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Caxingó/PI
Destination	People	Precision
Buriti dos Lopes/PI · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Caraúbas do Piauí/PI · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	125	52.1%	20-49
Multi-step migration	65	27.1%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	50	20.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	80	59.3%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	30	22.2%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	15	11.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	7.4%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	90	38.3%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	75	31.9%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	55	23.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	6.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	45	18.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	35	14.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	35	14.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	35	14.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	30	12.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	10.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	20	8.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	15	6.2%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	85	56.7%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	40	26.7%	5-19
Multi-step migration	25	16.7%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	60	54.5%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	40	36.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	9.1%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	50	33.3%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	40	26.7%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	40	26.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	13.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	70	48.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	50	34.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	25	17.2%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,270	72.9%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	385	12.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	305	9.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	155	5.0%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,900	36.1%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,750	33.3%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,265	24.0%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	295	5.6%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	50	1.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	660	13.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	620	12.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	610	12.6%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	555	11.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	480	9.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	430	8.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	420	8.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	415	8.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	355	7.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	315	6.5%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Caxingó/PI
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,435
Commute out to work in another municipality	160
Commute in from another municipality to work here	75
Net commuting	−85
Out-commuting rate (%)	11.08
Commuting attraction index	0.936
Median commuting time	28 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]: Caxingó/PI. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/caxingo-pi-2202653/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.