Migration in Murici/AL (2017–2022)

Murici/AL had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 23,005 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,145 in-migrants and lost 3,040 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −1,895 people (−82.35 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.452. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Murici/AL, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,145	845 to 1,445	good
Out-migrants	3,040	2,374 to 3,706	good
Net migration	−1,895	−2,625 to −1,165	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−82.35	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.452	-	-

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 Murici/AL
Origin	People	Precision
Maceió/AL · view pair in the atlas	280	use with caution
Messias/AL · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
União dos Palmares/AL · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Branquinha/AL · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Rio Largo/AL · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
São José da Laje/AL · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Murici/AL
Destination	People	Precision
Maceió/AL · view pair in the atlas	780	low precision
Nova Mutum/MT · view pair in the atlas	400	low precision
Campo Verde/MT · view pair in the atlas	195	low precision
Rio Largo/AL · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Campo Novo do Parecis/MT · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
São José da Laje/AL · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
São Sebastião do Oeste/MG · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Branquinha/AL · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
União dos Palmares/AL · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Varjão de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	505	43.9%	50-99
Multi-step migration	350	30.4%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	295	25.7%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	400	53.3%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	130	17.3%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	115	15.3%	5-19
Completed higher education	105	14.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	420	36.7%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	305	26.6%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	255	22.3%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	90	7.9%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	75	6.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	195	16.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	175	15.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	165	14.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	115	10.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	110	9.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	105	9.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	100	8.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	90	7.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	60	5.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	3.5%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,850	60.8%	100-499
Multi-step migration	780	25.6%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	415	13.6%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	875	56.5%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	415	26.8%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	235	15.2%	20-49
Other / suppressed	25	1.6%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,320	43.3%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	955	31.3%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	310	10.2%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	290	9.5%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	165	5.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	0.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	595	19.5%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	550	18.1%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	430	14.1%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	375	12.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	325	10.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	250	8.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	240	7.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	160	5.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	80	2.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	40	1.3%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	7,945	60.2%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,385	18.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,660	12.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,210	9.2%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	8,795	36.6%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	7,050	29.3%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	5,355	22.3%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,790	7.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,015	4.2%	50-99
Other / suppressed	30	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	2,835	13.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,670	12.2%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	2,490	11.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,355	10.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,195	10.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	2,170	9.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	2,165	9.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,115	9.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,505	6.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,350	6.2%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Murici/AL
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	7,750
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,130
Commute in from another municipality to work here	550
Net commuting	−580
Out-commuting rate (%)	14.59
Commuting attraction index	0.907
Median commuting time	60 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Maceió → 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]: Murici/AL. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/murici-al-2705507/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.