Migration in Imigrante/RS (2017–2022)

Imigrante/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,945 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 320 in-migrants and lost 105 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +215 people (72.67 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.500. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 10 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Imigrante/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	320	242 to 398	good
Out-migrants	105	46 to 164	use with caution
Net migration	+215	117 to 313	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	72.67	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.500	-	-

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 Imigrante/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Estrela/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Lajeado/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Teutônia/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Colinas/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Porto Alegre/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Boa Vista do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Roca Sales/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Imigrante/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Colinas/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	185	57.8%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	105	32.8%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	30	9.4%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	100	45.5%	20-49
Completed higher education	40	18.2%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	40	18.2%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	40	18.2%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	120	38.1%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	100	31.7%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	70	22.2%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	15	4.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	3.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	65	20.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	60	18.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	40	12.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	30	9.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	9.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	30	9.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	20	6.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	20	6.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	15	4.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	15	4.6%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	90	85.7%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	10	9.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	4.8%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	35	53.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	46.2%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	55	52.4%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	30	28.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	19.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	50	47.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	28.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	23.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,130	54.5%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	535	25.8%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	245	11.8%	50-99
Completed higher education	165	8.0%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,155	42.1%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	935	34.1%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	565	20.6%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	75	2.7%	20-49
Other / suppressed	15	0.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 60 and over, female	455	17.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	400	15.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	390	14.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	365	14.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	240	9.2%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	220	8.4%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	150	5.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	135	5.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	135	5.2%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	120	4.6%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Imigrante/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,715
Commute out to work in another municipality	135
Commute in from another municipality to work here	385
Net commuting	+250
Out-commuting rate (%)	7.99
Commuting attraction index	1.141
Median commuting time	30 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]: Imigrante/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/imigrante-rs-4310363/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.