Migration in Maranhãozinho/MA (2017–2022)

Maranhãozinho/MA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 12,430 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 615 in-migrants and lost 865 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −250 people (−19.97 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.168. 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 Maranhãozinho/MA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	615	448 to 782	good
Out-migrants	865	539 to 1,191	use with caution
Net migration	−250	−616 to 116	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−19.97	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.168	-	-

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 Maranhãozinho/MA
Origin	People	Precision
Governador Nunes Freire/MA · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Santa Luzia do Paruá/MA · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Presidente Médici/MA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
São Luís/MA · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Centro do Guilherme/MA · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Maranhãozinho/MA
Destination	People	Precision
Centro do Guilherme/MA · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	265	42.7%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	235	37.9%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	120	19.4%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	175	53.0%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	75	22.7%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	70	21.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	3.0%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	280	45.2%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	200	32.3%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	100	16.1%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	25	4.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	2.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	100	16.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	95	15.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	90	14.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	75	12.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	9.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	8.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	50	8.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	45	7.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	25	4.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	4.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	495	57.2%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	340	39.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	30	3.5%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	135	46.6%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	90	31.0%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	65	22.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	370	42.8%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	190	22.0%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	180	20.8%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	115	13.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	190	22.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	170	19.7%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	130	15.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	115	13.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	95	11.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	70	8.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	45	5.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	40	4.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.2%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,105	62.9%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,285	19.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	765	11.7%	100-499
Completed higher education	375	5.7%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	6,465	49.2%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,710	28.2%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,095	15.9%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	760	5.8%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	110	0.8%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	1,380	11.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,310	11.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,230	10.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,220	10.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,215	10.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,175	10.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,150	9.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,090	9.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	625	5.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	605	5.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, sex undetermined	335	2.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, sex undetermined	200	1.7%	50-99
Ages 15–24, sex undetermined	180	1.5%	50-99
Ages 40–59, sex undetermined	90	0.8%	20-49
Other / suppressed	0	0.0%	<5

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Maranhãozinho/MA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,500
Commute out to work in another municipality	215
Commute in from another municipality to work here	110
Net commuting	−105
Out-commuting rate (%)	8.61
Commuting attraction index	0.936
Median commuting time	42 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]: Maranhãozinho/MA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/maranhaozinho-ma-2106375/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.