Migration in Heitoraí/GO (2017–2022)

Heitoraí/GO had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 3,180 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 360 in-migrants and lost 205 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +155 people (48.54 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.271. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 15 arrived with an unreported origin and 15 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Heitoraí/GO, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	360	254 to 466	good
Out-migrants	205	84 to 326	use with caution
Net migration	+155	−6 to 316	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	48.54	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.271	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 20-49 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Heitoraí/GO
Origin	People	Precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	120	use with caution
Itaberaí/GO · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Itapuranga/GO · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Heitoraí/GO
Destination	People	Precision
No outflows published individually (below the disclosure threshold).

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	235	65.3%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	105	29.2%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	20	5.6%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	140	58.3%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	45	18.8%	5-19
Completed higher education	35	14.6%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	20	8.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	145	40.3%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	90	25.0%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	85	23.6%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	30	8.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	2.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	65	17.8%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	60	16.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	40	11.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	35	9.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	30	8.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	30	8.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	8.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	8.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	25	6.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	20	5.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	165	80.5%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	30	14.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	4.9%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	90	69.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	30.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	75	36.6%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	75	36.6%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	30	14.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	12.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	130	63.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	40	19.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	35	17.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,180	54.5%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	540	24.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	250	11.5%	50-99
Completed higher education	195	9.0%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,255	42.3%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	730	24.6%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	610	20.6%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	250	8.4%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	120	4.0%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	485	17.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	445	16.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	360	12.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	330	11.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	295	10.6%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	245	8.8%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	170	6.1%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	165	5.9%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	155	5.6%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	135	4.8%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Heitoraí/GO
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,515
Commute out to work in another municipality	80
Commute in from another municipality to work here	20
Net commuting	−60
Out-commuting rate (%)	5.42
Commuting attraction index	0.945
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]: Heitoraí/GO. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/heitorai-go-5209606/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.