Migration in Monte Alegre/PA (2017–2022)

Monte Alegre/PA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 55,190 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 2,785 in-migrants and lost 3,800 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −1,010 people (−18.34 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.154. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 80 arrived with an unreported origin and 50 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Monte Alegre/PA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	2,785	2,283 to 3,287	good
Out-migrants	3,800	3,184 to 4,416	good
Net migration	−1,010	−1,805 to −215	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−18.34	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.154	-	-

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 Monte Alegre/PA
Origin	People	Precision
Manaus/AM · view pair in the atlas	840	use with caution
Santarém/PA · view pair in the atlas	465	use with caution
Prainha/PA · view pair in the atlas	340	use with caution
Alenquer/PA · view pair in the atlas	200	low precision
Macapá/AP · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Belém/PA · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Juruti/PA · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Monte Alegre/PA
Destination	People	Precision
Santarém/PA · view pair in the atlas	1,070	good
Manaus/AM · view pair in the atlas	425	use with caution
Prainha/PA · view pair in the atlas	365	use with caution
Altamira/PA · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
Alenquer/PA · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Toledo/PR · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Itaituba/PA · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Novo Progresso/PA · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Sinop/MT · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Mojuí dos Campos/PA · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,210	43.4%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	1,090	39.1%	100-499
Multi-step migration	465	16.7%	50-99
Other / suppressed	20	0.7%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	655	42.4%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	480	31.1%	50-99
Completed higher education	215	13.9%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	195	12.6%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	840	30.2%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	820	29.4%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	660	23.7%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	235	8.4%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	230	8.3%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	455	16.3%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	425	15.3%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	380	13.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	370	13.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	325	11.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	295	10.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	255	9.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	195	7.0%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	45	1.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	40	1.4%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	2,635	69.4%	100-499
Multi-step migration	815	21.5%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	345	9.1%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	675	37.4%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	550	30.5%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	340	18.8%	20-49
Completed higher education	240	13.3%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,415	37.3%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	830	21.9%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	655	17.3%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	630	16.6%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	265	7.0%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	750	19.7%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	615	16.2%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	475	12.5%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	450	11.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	365	9.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	295	7.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	285	7.5%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	265	7.0%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	175	4.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	105	2.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	0.5%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	17,510	53.9%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	7,950	24.5%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	4,455	13.7%	>=500
Completed higher education	2,580	7.9%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	20,275	35.5%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	16,385	28.7%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	14,335	25.1%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	4,210	7.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,885	3.3%	100-499
Other / suppressed	5	0.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	6,740	12.9%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	6,370	12.2%	>=500
Ages 40–59, female	6,135	11.7%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	6,060	11.6%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	5,135	9.8%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	5,010	9.6%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	4,885	9.3%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	4,745	9.1%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, male	3,650	7.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	3,545	6.8%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Monte Alegre/PA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	19,940
Commute out to work in another municipality	310
Commute in from another municipality to work here	245
Net commuting	−65
Out-commuting rate (%)	1.56
Commuting attraction index	0.991
Median commuting time	105 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]: Monte Alegre/PA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/monte-alegre-pa-1504802/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.