Migration in Itaguatins/TO (2017–2022)

Itaguatins/TO had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 4,790 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 365 in-migrants and lost 680 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −315 people (−65.38 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.300. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Itaguatins/TO, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	365	267 to 463	good
Out-migrants	680	458 to 902	use with caution
Net migration	−315	−557 to −73	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−65.38	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.300	-	-

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 Itaguatins/TO
Origin	People	Precision
Imperatriz/MA · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Palmas/TO · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Axixá do Tocantins/TO · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Espírito Santo do Dourado/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Itaguatins/TO
Destination	People	Precision
Imperatriz/MA · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Palmas/TO · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Maurilândia do Tocantins/TO · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Augustinópolis/TO · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
São Miguel do Tocantins/TO · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Axixá do Tocantins/TO · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Senador Amaral/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Espírito Santo do Dourado/MG · 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	150	40.5%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	115	31.1%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	100	27.0%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	1.4%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	85	37.0%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	75	32.6%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	19.6%	5-19
Completed higher education	25	10.9%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	140	38.4%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	130	35.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	40	11.0%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	30	8.2%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	25	6.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	75	20.5%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	60	16.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	55	15.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	45	12.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	30	8.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	8.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	25	6.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	25	6.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	5.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	320	47.1%	50-99
Multi-step migration	290	42.6%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	70	10.3%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	150	41.7%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	130	36.1%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	65	18.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	4.2%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	355	52.6%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	150	22.2%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	95	14.1%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	60	8.9%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	15	2.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	100	14.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	100	14.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	95	14.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	90	13.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	85	12.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	70	10.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	65	9.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	35	5.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	4.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.7%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,740	58.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	680	22.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	340	11.4%	100-499
Completed higher education	235	7.8%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,730	36.0%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,235	25.7%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,205	25.1%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	450	9.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	180	3.8%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	630	14.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	595	13.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	460	10.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	455	10.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	450	10.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	405	9.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	400	9.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	365	8.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	350	7.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	305	6.9%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Itaguatins/TO
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,575
Commute out to work in another municipality	85
Commute in from another municipality to work here	120
Net commuting	+35
Out-commuting rate (%)	5.51
Commuting attraction index	1.004
Median commuting time	59 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]: Itaguatins/TO. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/itaguatins-to-1710706/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.