Migration in Monte do Carmo/TO (2017–2022)

Monte do Carmo/TO had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 5,280 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 510 in-migrants and lost 435 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +80 people (14.88 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.083. 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 Monte do Carmo/TO, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	510	342 to 678	use with caution
Out-migrants	435	258 to 612	use with caution
Net migration	+80	−164 to 324	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	14.88	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.083	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Monte do Carmo/TO
Origin	People	Precision
Palmas/TO · view pair in the atlas	165	low precision
Porto Nacional/TO · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Monte do Carmo/TO
Destination	People	Precision
Porto Nacional/TO · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Palmas/TO · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision
Silvanópolis/TO · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	285	55.3%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	170	33.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	55	10.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.0%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	105	32.3%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	100	30.8%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	80	24.6%	5-19
Completed higher education	40	12.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	180	35.3%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	155	30.4%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	90	17.6%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	55	10.8%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	30	5.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	100	19.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	70	13.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	65	12.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	55	10.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	50	9.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	45	8.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	8.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	45	8.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	4.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	2.9%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	215	49.4%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	125	28.7%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	95	21.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	130	53.1%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	60	24.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	55	22.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	205	47.1%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	105	24.1%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	85	19.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	9.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	100	23.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	70	16.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	55	12.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	50	11.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	10.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	40	9.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	8.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	35	8.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,935	58.7%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	650	19.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	420	12.7%	50-99
Completed higher education	290	8.8%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,825	35.3%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,565	30.2%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	890	17.2%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	605	11.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	290	5.6%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	715	15.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	620	13.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	520	10.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	490	10.3%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	465	9.8%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	460	9.7%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	410	8.6%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	405	8.5%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	320	6.7%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	310	6.5%	50-99
Other / suppressed	45	0.9%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Monte do Carmo/TO
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,980
Commute out to work in another municipality	70
Commute in from another municipality to work here	220
Net commuting	+150
Out-commuting rate (%)	3.60
Commuting attraction index	1.049
Median commuting time	50 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Palmas → 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]: Monte do Carmo/TO. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/monte-do-carmo-to-1713601/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.