Migration in Maragogi/AL (2017–2022)

Maragogi/AL had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 29,655 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,940 in-migrants and lost 2,140 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −200 people (−6.69 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.049. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 15 arrived with an unreported origin and 15 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Maragogi/AL, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,940	1,506 to 2,374	good
Out-migrants	2,140	1,612 to 2,668	good
Net migration	−200	−883 to 483	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−6.69	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.049	-	-

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 Maragogi/AL
Origin	People	Precision
Maceió/AL · view pair in the atlas	295	use with caution
Recife/PE · view pair in the atlas	165	low precision
Caruaru/PE · view pair in the atlas	145	low precision
Porto Calvo/AL · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision
Barreiros/PE · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Matriz de Camaragibe/AL · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Japaratinga/AL · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Santa Cruz do Capibaribe/PE · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Maragogi/AL
Destination	People	Precision
Japaratinga/AL · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
Maceió/AL · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
São José da Coroa Grande/PE · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Porto Calvo/AL · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Caruaru/PE · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Campo Novo do Parecis/MT · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Toritama/PE · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Barreiros/PE · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Rio Largo/AL · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Matriz de Camaragibe/AL · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	955	49.2%	100-499
Multi-step migration	830	42.8%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	140	7.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	0.8%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	395	32.6%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	390	32.2%	20-49
Completed higher education	320	26.4%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	105	8.7%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	745	38.4%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	480	24.7%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	265	13.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	240	12.4%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	210	10.8%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	300	15.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	295	15.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	230	11.8%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	215	11.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	210	10.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	160	8.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	155	8.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	140	7.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	130	6.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	110	5.7%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	1,055	49.3%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	830	38.8%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	250	11.7%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	0.2%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	625	51.4%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	270	22.2%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	180	14.8%	20-49
Completed higher education	140	11.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	660	30.8%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	585	27.3%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	415	19.3%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	330	15.4%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	155	7.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	410	19.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	300	14.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	290	13.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	250	11.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	245	11.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	185	8.6%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	175	8.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	160	7.5%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	70	3.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	60	2.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	9,445	54.6%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	4,490	25.9%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,165	12.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,205	7.0%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	10,210	33.8%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	9,300	30.8%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	6,225	20.6%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,465	11.5%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	980	3.2%	100-499
Other / suppressed	30	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	3,755	13.6%	>=500
Ages 40–59, female	3,470	12.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	3,470	12.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	3,455	12.5%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	2,710	9.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,590	9.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	2,530	9.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,490	9.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,580	5.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,530	5.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, sex undetermined	45	0.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, sex undetermined	25	0.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, sex undetermined	20	0.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, sex undetermined	15	0.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.0%	<5

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Maragogi/AL
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	11,360
Commute out to work in another municipality	455
Commute in from another municipality to work here	1,945
Net commuting	+1,490
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.00
Commuting attraction index	1.114
Median commuting time	40 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]: Maragogi/AL. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/maragogi-al-2704500/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.