Migration in Montadas/PB (2017–2022)

Montadas/PB had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 5,390 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 605 in-migrants and lost 345 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +260 people (48.04 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.273. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Montadas/PB, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	605	484 to 726	good
Out-migrants	345	179 to 511	use with caution
Net migration	+260	55 to 465	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	48.04	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.273	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 50-99 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Montadas/PB
Origin	People	Precision
Areial/PB · view pair in the atlas	90	use with caution
Pocinhos/PB · view pair in the atlas	75	use with caution
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Campina Grande/PB · view pair in the atlas	75	use with caution
Lagoa Seca/PB · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Esperança/PB · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Puxinanã/PB · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
São Sebastião de Lagoa de Roça/PB · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Montadas/PB
Destination	People	Precision
Campina Grande/PB · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Esperança/PB · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Puxinanã/PB · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Areial/PB · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Pocinhos/PB · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	285	47.1%	50-99
Multi-step migration	215	35.5%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	105	17.4%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	205	56.2%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	70	19.2%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	65	17.8%	20-49
Completed higher education	25	6.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	195	32.5%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	195	32.5%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	145	24.2%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	45	7.5%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	20	3.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	90	14.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	85	14.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	75	12.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	75	12.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	70	11.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	65	10.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	60	9.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	30	5.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	5.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	4.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	190	54.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	90	25.7%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	70	20.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	75	36.6%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	75	36.6%	5-19
Completed higher education	40	19.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	7.3%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	125	36.2%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	100	29.0%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	75	21.7%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	45	13.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	65	19.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	60	17.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	55	16.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	50	14.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	45	13.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	45	13.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	20	5.9%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,040	63.5%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	515	16.0%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	410	12.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	250	7.8%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,595	30.6%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,580	30.4%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,425	27.4%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	510	9.8%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	95	1.8%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	645	13.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	635	13.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	545	11.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	525	11.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	475	9.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	430	9.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	395	8.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	390	8.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	385	8.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	360	7.5%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Montadas/PB
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,740
Commute out to work in another municipality	465
Commute in from another municipality to work here	165
Net commuting	−300
Out-commuting rate (%)	26.58
Commuting attraction index	0.808
Median commuting time	40 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Esperança → see the metropolitan region page

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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]: Montadas/PB. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/montadas-pb-2509503/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.