Migration in Dracena/SP (2017–2022)

Dracena/SP had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 43,190 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 4,360 in-migrants and lost 3,340 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +1,020 people (23.66 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.133. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 95 arrived with an unreported origin and 50 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Dracena/SP, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	4,360	3,761 to 4,959	good
Out-migrants	3,340	2,798 to 3,882	good
Net migration	+1,020	212 to 1,828	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	23.66	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.133	-	-

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 Dracena/SP
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	650	use with caution
Ouro Verde/SP · view pair in the atlas	235	use with caution
Adamantina/SP · view pair in the atlas	185	low precision
Junqueirópolis/SP · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
Panorama/SP · view pair in the atlas	145	low precision
Tupi Paulista/SP · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Andradina/SP · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Santo André/SP · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Paulicéia/SP · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Campinas/SP · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Dracena/SP
Destination	People	Precision
Presidente Prudente/SP · view pair in the atlas	355	use with caution
Junqueirópolis/SP · view pair in the atlas	265	use with caution
Tupi Paulista/SP · view pair in the atlas	240	use with caution
Três Lagoas/MS · view pair in the atlas	205	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision
Adamantina/SP · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Araçatuba/SP · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Marília/SP · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Ouro Verde/SP · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Paulicéia/SP · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	2,010	46.2%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	1,690	38.8%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	610	14.0%	50-99
Born abroad, internal migrant	45	1.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,190	37.4%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	805	25.3%	50-99
Completed higher education	790	24.8%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	400	12.6%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,095	25.1%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	1,010	23.2%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	950	21.8%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	600	13.8%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	365	8.4%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	340	7.8%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	1,240	28.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	560	12.8%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	530	12.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	510	11.7%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	345	7.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	285	6.5%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	280	6.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	265	6.1%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	185	4.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	165	3.8%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,540	46.2%	100-499
Multi-step migration	1,425	42.7%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	370	11.1%	50-99

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	810	35.9%	100-499
Completed higher education	590	26.2%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	500	22.2%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	355	15.7%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	965	28.9%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	805	24.1%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	795	23.8%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	370	11.1%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	235	7.0%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	170	5.1%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	530	15.8%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	515	15.4%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	480	14.3%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	400	11.9%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	335	10.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	315	9.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	225	6.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	215	6.4%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	185	5.5%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	150	4.5%	20-49

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	9,325	31.1%	>=500
No schooling or incomplete elementary	9,080	30.3%	>=500
Completed higher education	7,015	23.4%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	4,540	15.2%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	13,950	34.0%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	11,920	29.1%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	8,820	21.5%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	4,600	11.2%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,570	3.8%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	110	0.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	6,230	16.1%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	5,740	14.8%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	5,680	14.7%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, male	4,220	10.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	4,100	10.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	3,990	10.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	2,400	6.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,135	5.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	2,130	5.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,060	5.3%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Dracena/SP
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	21,230
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,225
Commute in from another municipality to work here	2,485
Net commuting	+1,260
Out-commuting rate (%)	5.77
Commuting attraction index	1.026
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]: Dracena/SP. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/dracena-sp-3514403/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.