Migration in Encruzilhada/BA (2017–2022)

Encruzilhada/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 17,835 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 830 in-migrants and lost 765 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +70 people (3.79 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.042. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Encruzilhada/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	830	651 to 1,009	good
Out-migrants	765	549 to 981	good
Net migration	+70	−210 to 350	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	3.79	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.042	-	-

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 Encruzilhada/BA
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	215	use with caution
Mata Verde/MG · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Vitória da Conquista/BA · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Divisópolis/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Macarani/BA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Encruzilhada/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Vitória da Conquista/BA · view pair in the atlas	200	use with caution
Cândido Sales/BA · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Mata Verde/MG · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Ribeirão do Largo/BA · view pair in the atlas	50	use with caution
Maiquinique/BA · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Divisópolis/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	340	41.0%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	260	31.3%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	230	27.7%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	305	56.0%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	130	23.9%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	70	12.8%	5-19
Completed higher education	40	7.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	285	34.3%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	235	28.3%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	200	24.1%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	100	12.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	130	15.7%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	130	15.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	110	13.3%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	105	12.7%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	105	12.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	80	9.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	55	6.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	5.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	4.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	35	4.2%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	505	66.0%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	140	18.3%	5-19
Multi-step migration	120	15.7%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	165	42.3%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	155	39.7%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	60	15.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	2.6%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	305	40.1%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	160	21.1%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	150	19.7%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	105	13.8%	20-49
Other / suppressed	40	5.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	155	20.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	120	15.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	100	13.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	95	12.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	70	9.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	65	8.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	50	6.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	45	6.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	30	4.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	3.3%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	7,860	69.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,685	14.8%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,285	11.3%	100-499
Completed higher education	550	4.8%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	6,185	33.8%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	5,985	32.7%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	4,845	26.5%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	995	5.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	265	1.5%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	2,370	13.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	2,155	12.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,875	11.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,840	10.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,670	9.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,530	9.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,460	8.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,390	8.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,355	8.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,350	7.9%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Encruzilhada/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	5,375
Commute out to work in another municipality	305
Commute in from another municipality to work here	340
Net commuting	+35
Out-commuting rate (%)	5.67
Commuting attraction index	0.957
Median commuting time	20 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]: Encruzilhada/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/encruzilhada-ba-2910404/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.