Migration in Monte Horebe/PB (2017–2022)

Monte Horebe/PB had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 4,040 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 300 in-migrants and lost 270 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +30 people (6.85 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.048. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Monte Horebe/PB, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	300	214 to 386	good
Out-migrants	270	120 to 420	use with caution
Net migration	+30	−143 to 203	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	6.85	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.048	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 20-49 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Monte Horebe/PB
Origin	People	Precision
São José de Piranhas/PB · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Bonito de Santa Fé/PB · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Conchal/SP · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Mauriti/CE · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
João Pessoa/PB · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Monte Horebe/PB
Destination	People	Precision
São José de Piranhas/PB · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Bonito de Santa Fé/PB · 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	110	37.3%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	95	32.2%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	90	30.5%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	90	51.4%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	55	31.4%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	15	8.6%	5-19
Completed higher education	15	8.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	130	43.3%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	75	25.0%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	60	20.0%	20-49
Other / suppressed	35	11.7%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	45	15.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	40	13.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	35	11.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	35	11.7%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	35	11.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	30	10.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	25	8.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	20	6.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	20	6.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	15	5.0%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	165	61.1%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	100	37.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.9%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	70	37.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	65	35.1%	<5
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	50	27.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	105	38.9%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	75	27.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	50	18.5%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	40	14.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	100	37.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	80	29.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	60	22.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	11.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,685	65.3%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	485	18.8%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	240	9.3%	50-99
Completed higher education	170	6.6%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,675	41.5%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,045	25.9%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,040	25.8%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	220	5.5%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	55	1.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	520	13.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	505	13.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	440	11.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	415	11.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	375	10.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	325	8.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	325	8.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	295	7.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	270	7.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	265	7.1%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Monte Horebe/PB
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	900
Commute out to work in another municipality	100
Commute in from another municipality to work here	165
Net commuting	+65
Out-commuting rate (%)	11.06
Commuting attraction index	1.050
Median commuting time	90 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Cajazeiras → 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 Horebe/PB. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/monte-horebe-pb-2509602/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.