Migration in Epitaciolândia/AC (2017–2022)

Epitaciolândia/AC had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 17,130 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,470 in-migrants and lost 900 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +570 people (33.36 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.241. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 25 arrived with an unreported origin and 215 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Epitaciolândia/AC, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,470	1,221 to 1,719	good
Out-migrants	900	601 to 1,199	use with caution
Net migration	+570	181 to 959	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	33.36	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.241	-	-

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 Epitaciolândia/AC
Origin	People	Precision
Rio Branco/AC · view pair in the atlas	495	use with caution
Brasiléia/AC · view pair in the atlas	300	use with caution
Xapuri/AC · view pair in the atlas	175	use with caution
Assis Brasil/AC · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Tarauacá/AC · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Porto Velho/RO · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Plácido de Castro/AC · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Senador Guiomard/AC · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Epitaciolândia/AC
Destination	People	Precision
Xapuri/AC · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Rio Branco/AC · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Brasiléia/AC · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Porto Acre/AC · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	975	66.1%	100-499
Multi-step migration	330	22.4%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	155	10.5%	20-49
Other / suppressed	15	1.0%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	325	40.9%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	210	26.4%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	135	17.0%	20-49
Completed higher education	125	15.7%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	410	28.0%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	405	27.6%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	255	17.4%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	205	14.0%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	190	13.0%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	275	18.8%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	245	16.7%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	230	15.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	160	10.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	125	8.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	120	8.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	115	7.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	95	6.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	55	3.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	45	3.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	485	53.9%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	195	21.7%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	185	20.6%	20-49
Other / suppressed	35	3.9%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	175	38.0%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	155	33.7%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	125	27.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.1%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	390	43.6%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	185	20.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	175	19.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	70	7.8%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	65	7.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	150	16.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	125	14.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	120	13.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	120	13.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	95	10.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	90	10.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	75	8.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	55	6.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	35	3.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	2.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,645	48.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,055	21.3%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,905	19.7%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,045	10.8%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	5,260	30.9%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	4,915	28.8%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	3,345	19.6%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,290	13.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,235	7.2%	100-499
Other / suppressed	0	0.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	2,010	13.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,975	12.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,955	12.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,935	12.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,490	9.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,480	9.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,475	9.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,335	8.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	935	6.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	835	5.4%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Epitaciolândia/AC
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	7,245
Commute out to work in another municipality	580
Commute in from another municipality to work here	445
Net commuting	−130
Out-commuting rate (%)	7.99
Commuting attraction index	0.931
Median commuting time	15 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]: Epitaciolândia/AC. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/epitaciolandia-ac-1200252/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.