Migration in Macururé/BA (2017–2022)

Macururé/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 6,735 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 180 in-migrants and lost 315 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −130 people (−19.32 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.263. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Macururé/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	180	106 to 254	use with caution
Out-migrants	315	173 to 457	use with caution
Net migration	−130	−290 to 30	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−19.32	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.263	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Macururé/BA
Origin	People	Precision
Rodelas/BA · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Canudos/BA · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Indaiatuba/SP · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Macururé/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Rodelas/BA · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Glória/BA · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	80	44.4%	20-49
Multi-step migration	55	30.6%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	45	25.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	45	39.1%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	25	21.7%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	25	21.7%	5-19
Completed higher education	20	17.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	95	50.0%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	40	21.1%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	35	18.4%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	15	7.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	2.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	55	29.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	25	13.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	25	13.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	13.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	20	10.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	20	10.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	15	8.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	200	63.5%	20-49
Multi-step migration	85	27.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	9.5%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	80	43.2%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	60	32.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	24.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	155	50.0%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	75	24.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	14.5%	<5
¼ to ½ minimum wage	35	11.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	125	40.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	75	24.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	40	12.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	9.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	20	6.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	20	6.5%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,665	62.2%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,035	24.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	330	7.7%	100-499
Completed higher education	255	6.0%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,325	32.9%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	2,310	32.7%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,925	27.2%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	415	5.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	90	1.3%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	910	13.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	850	13.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	685	10.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	655	10.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	650	9.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	615	9.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	560	8.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	550	8.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	535	8.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	525	8.0%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Macururé/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,540
Commute out to work in another municipality	70
Commute in from another municipality to work here	100
Net commuting	+30
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.51
Commuting attraction index	0.748
Median commuting time	90 min

Open Macururé/BA in the interactive atlas →

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]: Macururé/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/macurure-ba-2919900/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.