Migration in Garça/SP (2017–2022)

Garça/SP had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 39,840 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,510 in-migrants and lost 2,310 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −800 people (−20.10 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.210. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 20 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Garça/SP, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,510	1,120 to 1,900	good
Out-migrants	2,310	1,915 to 2,705	good
Net migration	−800	−1,355 to −245	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−20.10	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.210	-	-

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 Garça/SP
Origin	People	Precision
Marília/SP · view pair in the atlas	330	use with caution
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Gália/SP · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Álvaro de Carvalho/SP · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Campinas/SP · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Bauru/SP · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Garça/SP
Destination	People	Precision
Marília/SP · view pair in the atlas	670	use with caution
Bauru/SP · view pair in the atlas	245	low precision
Gália/SP · view pair in the atlas	105	use with caution
Vera Cruz/SP · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
São José do Rio Preto/SP · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Álvaro de Carvalho/SP · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Fernão/SP · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Duartina/SP · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Campos Novos Paulista/SP · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Guarantã/SP · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	620	41.1%	50-99
Multi-step migration	580	38.4%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	310	20.5%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	435	39.9%	20-49
Completed higher education	360	33.0%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	235	21.6%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	60	5.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	455	30.1%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	435	28.8%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	280	18.5%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	265	17.5%	20-49
Other / suppressed	75	5.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	270	17.8%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	255	16.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	165	10.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	150	9.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	150	9.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	135	8.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	110	7.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	105	6.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	100	6.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	75	5.0%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,305	56.4%	100-499
Multi-step migration	740	32.0%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	270	11.7%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	590	35.2%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	520	31.0%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	365	21.8%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	200	11.9%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	775	33.5%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	590	25.5%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	455	19.7%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	305	13.2%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	135	5.8%	5-19
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	50	2.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	455	19.7%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	400	17.3%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	285	12.3%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	260	11.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	220	9.5%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	155	6.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	150	6.5%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	145	6.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	120	5.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	120	5.2%	20-49

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	10,250	36.2%	>=500
No schooling or incomplete elementary	9,455	33.4%	>=500
Completed higher education	5,225	18.4%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	3,400	12.0%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	13,830	34.1%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	13,750	33.9%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	5,790	14.3%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	5,215	12.9%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,855	4.6%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	135	0.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	6,110	16.0%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	5,440	14.2%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	4,730	12.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	4,205	11.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	4,115	10.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	3,730	9.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	2,785	7.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,590	6.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	2,330	6.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,265	5.9%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Garça/SP
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	19,465
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,345
Commute in from another municipality to work here	865
Net commuting	−480
Out-commuting rate (%)	6.92
Commuting attraction index	0.912
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]: Garça/SP. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/garca-sp-3516705/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.