Migration in Marcelândia/MT (2017–2022)

Marcelândia/MT had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 10,455 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,150 in-migrants and lost 955 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +195 people (18.65 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.093. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Marcelândia/MT, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,150	891 to 1,409	good
Out-migrants	955	714 to 1,196	good
Net migration	+195	−159 to 549	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	18.65	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.093	-	-

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 Marcelândia/MT
Origin	People	Precision
Sinop/MT · view pair in the atlas	170	low precision
Governador Nunes Freire/MA · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Peixoto de Azevedo/MT · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Lucas do Rio Verde/MT · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
União do Sul/MT · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Marcelândia/MT
Destination	People	Precision
Sinop/MT · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision
Nova Santa Helena/MT · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Sorriso/MT · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Cláudia/MT · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
União do Sul/MT · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Matupá/MT · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	760	66.1%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	345	30.0%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	45	3.9%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	330	49.6%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	125	18.8%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	120	18.0%	20-49
Completed higher education	90	13.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	430	37.4%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	350	30.4%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	175	15.2%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	145	12.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	50	4.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	190	16.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	175	15.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	150	12.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	130	11.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	120	10.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	115	9.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	105	9.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	100	8.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	40	3.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	3.0%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	575	60.2%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	355	37.2%	50-99
Other / suppressed	25	2.6%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	230	41.4%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	155	27.9%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	125	22.5%	20-49
Completed higher education	45	8.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	310	32.5%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	260	27.2%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	200	20.9%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	120	12.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	3.7%	<5
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	30	3.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	170	17.8%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	135	14.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	125	13.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	110	11.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	100	10.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	95	9.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	90	9.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	65	6.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	3.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	3.1%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	3,225	52.5%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,285	20.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	970	15.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	660	10.7%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,035	29.6%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,830	27.6%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,860	18.2%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,585	15.5%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	910	8.9%	100-499
Other / suppressed	20	0.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	1,400	15.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,245	13.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,095	11.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,085	11.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	835	9.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	795	8.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	760	8.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	710	7.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	675	7.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	610	6.6%	50-99
Other / suppressed	90	1.0%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Marcelândia/MT
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	5,445
Commute out to work in another municipality	40
Commute in from another municipality to work here	160
Net commuting	+120
Out-commuting rate (%)	0.72
Commuting attraction index	1.010
Median commuting time	240 min

Open Marcelândia/MT 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]: Marcelândia/MT. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/marcelandia-mt-5105580/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.