Migration in Major Isidoro/AL (2017–2022)

Major Isidoro/AL had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 16,430 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 855 in-migrants and lost 1,170 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −315 people (−19.24 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.156. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 20 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Major Isidoro/AL, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	855	679 to 1,031	good
Out-migrants	1,170	855 to 1,485	good
Net migration	−315	−676 to 46	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−19.24	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.156	-	-

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 Major Isidoro/AL
Origin	People	Precision
Arapiraca/AL · view pair in the atlas	110	use with caution
Costa Rica/MS · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Maceió/AL · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Campinas/SP · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Salvador/BA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Santana do Ipanema/AL · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Cacimbinhas/AL · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Batalha/AL · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Major Isidoro/AL
Destination	People	Precision
Costa Rica/MS · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Arapiraca/AL · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Luís Eduardo Magalhães/BA · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Dois Riachos/AL · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Batalha/AL · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Cacimbinhas/AL · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Minador do Negrão/AL · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Olivença/AL · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Jaramataia/AL · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Paraíso das Águas/MS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	430	50.3%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	255	29.8%	50-99
Multi-step migration	170	19.9%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	275	55.0%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	115	23.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	80	16.0%	5-19
Completed higher education	30	6.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	325	38.0%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	250	29.2%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	210	24.6%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	55	6.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	1.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	140	16.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	115	13.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	110	12.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	95	11.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	90	10.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	80	9.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	80	9.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	75	8.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	65	7.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.2%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	780	66.7%	100-499
Multi-step migration	335	28.6%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	55	4.7%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	340	56.2%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	125	20.7%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	90	14.9%	5-19
Completed higher education	50	8.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	390	33.2%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	315	26.8%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	300	25.5%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	105	8.9%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	35	3.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	2.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	245	21.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	240	20.6%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	155	13.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	135	11.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	110	9.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	90	7.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	80	6.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	80	6.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	2.6%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	6,540	63.5%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,905	18.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,060	10.3%	100-499
Completed higher education	790	7.7%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	5,325	31.6%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	5,220	31.0%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	4,195	24.9%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,650	9.8%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	440	2.6%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	2,130	13.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,975	12.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,880	12.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,740	11.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,420	9.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,400	9.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,350	8.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,275	8.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,240	8.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,145	7.4%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Major Isidoro/AL
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	5,805
Commute out to work in another municipality	230
Commute in from another municipality to work here	205
Net commuting	−30
Out-commuting rate (%)	3.99
Commuting attraction index	0.982
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]: Major Isidoro/AL. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/major-isidoro-al-2704401/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.