Migration in Jataí/GO (2017–2022)

Jataí/GO had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 98,860 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 8,610 in-migrants and lost 7,335 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +1,275 people (12.88 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.080. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 85 arrived with an unreported origin and 215 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Jataí/GO, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	8,610	7,641 to 9,579	good
Out-migrants	7,335	6,495 to 8,175	good
Net migration	+1,275	−7 to 2,557	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	12.88	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.080	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: >=500 observations. Sample of out-migrants: >=500 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Jataí/GO
Origin	People	Precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	995	use with caution
Rio Verde/GO · view pair in the atlas	440	use with caution
Serranópolis/GO · view pair in the atlas	385	low precision
Mineiros/GO · view pair in the atlas	375	use with caution
Caiapônia/GO · view pair in the atlas	225	low precision
Quirinópolis/GO · view pair in the atlas	195	low precision
Caçu/GO · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	145	low precision
Cuiabá/MT · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Santa Helena de Goiás/GO · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Jataí/GO
Destination	People	Precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	775	use with caution
Rio Verde/GO · view pair in the atlas	700	use with caution
Mineiros/GO · view pair in the atlas	330	use with caution
Caiapônia/GO · view pair in the atlas	230	use with caution
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	170	low precision
Rondonópolis/MT · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Serranópolis/GO · view pair in the atlas	160	use with caution
Caçu/GO · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision
Quirinópolis/GO · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	3,925	45.6%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	3,760	43.7%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	900	10.5%	50-99
Other / suppressed	25	0.3%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,695	32.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,425	27.4%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,320	25.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	755	14.5%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,675	31.1%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	2,155	25.0%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,085	24.2%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,080	12.5%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	495	5.7%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	120	1.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	1,510	17.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,425	16.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,045	12.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	965	11.2%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	945	11.0%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	885	10.3%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	765	8.9%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	640	7.4%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	215	2.5%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	215	2.5%	20-49

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	3,485	47.5%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	2,805	38.2%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	1,025	14.0%	100-499
Other / suppressed	25	0.3%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,460	30.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,345	28.1%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,280	26.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	705	14.7%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	2,210	30.1%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,975	26.9%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,860	25.3%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	730	9.9%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	520	7.1%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	45	0.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	1,195	16.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,150	15.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,045	14.2%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	815	11.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	750	10.2%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	605	8.2%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	600	8.2%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	595	8.1%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	330	4.5%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	255	3.5%	20-49

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	22,275	35.8%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	19,605	31.5%	>=500
Completed higher education	11,725	18.8%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	8,655	13.9%	>=500

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	29,775	30.8%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	28,890	29.8%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	18,200	18.8%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	13,055	13.5%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	6,475	6.7%	>=500
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	425	0.4%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	13,060	14.5%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	12,295	13.7%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	11,345	12.6%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	11,340	12.6%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	7,665	8.5%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	7,455	8.3%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	7,100	7.9%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	6,575	7.3%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	6,530	7.3%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, male	6,510	7.2%	>=500
Other / suppressed	80	0.1%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Jataí/GO
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	53,115
Commute out to work in another municipality	850
Commute in from another municipality to work here	1,185
Net commuting	+335
Out-commuting rate (%)	1.60
Commuting attraction index	0.983
Median commuting time	60 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]: Jataí/GO. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/jatai-go-5211909/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.