Migration in Cruzeiro do Sul/AC (2017–2022)

Cruzeiro do Sul/AC had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 83,920 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 4,480 in-migrants and lost 6,830 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −2,345 people (−27.97 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.207. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 75 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Cruzeiro do Sul/AC, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	4,480	3,847 to 5,113	good
Out-migrants	6,830	5,907 to 7,753	good
Net migration	−2,345	−3,465 to −1,225	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−27.97	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.207	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: >=500 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Cruzeiro do Sul/AC
Origin	People	Precision
Rio Branco/AC · view pair in the atlas	1,010	good
Marechal Thaumaturgo/AC · view pair in the atlas	620	use with caution
Ipixuna/AM · view pair in the atlas	400	use with caution
Rodrigues Alves/AC · view pair in the atlas	305	use with caution
Guajará/AM · view pair in the atlas	280	low precision
Porto Walter/AC · view pair in the atlas	265	use with caution
Manaus/AM · view pair in the atlas	245	low precision
Mâncio Lima/AC · view pair in the atlas	230	use with caution
Tarauacá/AC · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Cruzeiro do Sul/AC
Destination	People	Precision
Rio Branco/AC · view pair in the atlas	1,490	good
Porto Velho/RO · view pair in the atlas	755	use with caution
Rodrigues Alves/AC · view pair in the atlas	630	use with caution
Mâncio Lima/AC · view pair in the atlas	450	use with caution
Guajará/AM · view pair in the atlas	350	use with caution
Marechal Thaumaturgo/AC · view pair in the atlas	270	use with caution
Porto Walter/AC · view pair in the atlas	190	use with caution
Manaus/AM · view pair in the atlas	145	low precision
São José/SC · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Ipixuna/AM · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	2,490	55.6%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	1,185	26.5%	100-499
Multi-step migration	805	18.0%	50-99

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	685	31.2%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	640	29.2%	50-99
Completed higher education	570	26.0%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	300	13.7%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,095	24.5%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	970	21.7%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	940	21.0%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	725	16.2%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	580	13.0%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	165	3.7%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	895	20.0%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	765	17.1%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	575	12.8%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	570	12.7%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	560	12.5%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	385	8.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	305	6.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	255	5.7%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	90	2.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	85	1.9%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	4,900	71.7%	>=500
Multi-step migration	1,100	16.1%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	830	12.2%	100-499

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,140	32.8%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	965	27.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	855	24.6%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	515	14.8%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,590	23.3%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,530	22.4%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,360	19.9%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,165	17.0%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,160	17.0%	100-499
Other / suppressed	30	0.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	1,255	18.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,225	17.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	845	12.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	835	12.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	705	10.3%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	580	8.5%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	565	8.3%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	455	6.7%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	235	3.4%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	135	2.0%	20-49

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	18,690	40.7%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	14,325	31.2%	>=500
Completed higher education	7,310	15.9%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	5,615	12.2%	>=500

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	23,665	27.1%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	22,880	26.2%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	21,995	25.2%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	12,305	14.1%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	5,950	6.8%	>=500
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	540	0.6%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	10,120	12.8%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	10,005	12.6%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	9,065	11.4%	>=500
Ages 40–59, female	9,040	11.4%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	9,020	11.4%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	8,490	10.7%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	8,145	10.3%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	7,705	9.7%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	4,040	5.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	3,615	4.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, sex undetermined	45	0.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, sex undetermined	30	0.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, sex undetermined	25	0.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	0.0%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Cruzeiro do Sul/AC
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	32,425
Commute out to work in another municipality	625
Commute in from another municipality to work here	895
Net commuting	+270
Out-commuting rate (%)	1.93
Commuting attraction index	0.998
Median commuting time	45 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]: Cruzeiro do Sul/AC. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/cruzeiro-do-sul-ac-1200203/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.