Migration in Goianésia do Pará/PA (2017–2022)

Goianésia do Pará/PA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 24,145 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 2,420 in-migrants and lost 3,455 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −1,035 people (−42.87 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.176. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 15 arrived with an unreported origin and 10 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Goianésia do Pará/PA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	2,420	1,889 to 2,951	good
Out-migrants	3,455	2,870 to 4,040	good
Net migration	−1,035	−1,825 to −245	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−42.87	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.176	-	-

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 Goianésia do Pará/PA
Origin	People	Precision
Jacundá/PA · view pair in the atlas	470	use with caution
Marabá/PA · view pair in the atlas	215	low precision
Breu Branco/PA · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision
Dom Eliseu/PA · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Tucuruí/PA · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Tailândia/PA · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Concórdia do Pará/PA · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Parauapebas/PA · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Goianésia do Pará/PA
Destination	People	Precision
Parauapebas/PA · view pair in the atlas	430	use with caution
Breu Branco/PA · view pair in the atlas	365	low precision
Marabá/PA · view pair in the atlas	265	use with caution
Tailândia/PA · view pair in the atlas	255	low precision
Canaã dos Carajás/PA · view pair in the atlas	240	low precision
Jacundá/PA · view pair in the atlas	165	low precision
Tucuruí/PA · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision
Moju/PA · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Anápolis/GO · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Senador José Porfírio/PA · 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	1,305	54.0%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	935	38.7%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	175	7.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	585	45.9%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	335	26.3%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	240	18.8%	20-49
Completed higher education	115	9.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	685	28.3%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	670	27.7%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	640	26.4%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	255	10.5%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	170	7.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	385	15.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	365	15.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	320	13.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	305	12.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	290	12.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	230	9.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	230	9.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	225	9.3%	20-49
Other / suppressed	70	2.9%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	1,815	52.6%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	1,355	39.3%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	280	8.1%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	830	48.4%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	440	25.7%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	315	18.4%	20-49
Completed higher education	130	7.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,140	32.9%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	910	26.3%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	670	19.4%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	495	14.3%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	190	5.5%	5-19
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	55	1.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	600	17.3%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	455	13.2%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	425	12.3%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	385	11.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	380	11.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	320	9.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	305	8.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	305	8.8%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	160	4.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	125	3.6%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	8,285	61.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,345	17.3%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,925	14.2%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,015	7.5%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	7,100	29.7%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	7,055	29.5%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	5,465	22.8%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,365	14.1%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	905	3.8%	50-99
Other / suppressed	30	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	3,025	13.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	2,770	12.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,670	12.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,505	11.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	2,155	9.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	2,105	9.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,970	9.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,905	8.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,415	6.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,175	5.4%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Goianésia do Pará/PA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	9,430
Commute out to work in another municipality	350
Commute in from another municipality to work here	400
Net commuting	+50
Out-commuting rate (%)	3.73
Commuting attraction index	0.992
Median commuting time	105 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]: Goianésia do Pará/PA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/goianesia-do-para-pa-1503093/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.