Migration in Palmeiras de Goiás/GO (2017–2022)

Palmeiras de Goiás/GO had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 29,645 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 3,625 in-migrants and lost 2,190 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +1,435 people (48.33 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.246. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 25 arrived with an unreported origin and 20 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Palmeiras de Goiás/GO, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	3,625	3,025 to 4,225	good
Out-migrants	2,190	1,731 to 2,649	good
Net migration	+1,435	680 to 2,190	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	48.33	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.246	-	-

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 Palmeiras de Goiás/GO
Origin	People	Precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	415	use with caution
Trindade/GO · view pair in the atlas	220	low precision
Itaberaí/GO · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision
Cezarina/GO · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Jandaia/GO · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision
Aparecida de Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Campestre de Goiás/GO · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Santa Luzia/MA · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
São Luís de Montes Belos/GO · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Santa Bárbara de Goiás/GO · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Palmeiras de Goiás/GO
Destination	People	Precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	325	low precision
Trindade/GO · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Cezarina/GO · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Rio Verde/GO · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Jandaia/GO · view pair in the atlas	60	use with caution
Palminópolis/GO · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Paraúna/GO · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Nazário/GO · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Mozarlândia/GO · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Campestre de Goiás/GO · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	1,975	54.5%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	1,430	39.4%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	220	6.1%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	705	34.7%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	610	30.0%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	390	19.2%	20-49
Completed higher education	325	16.0%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,505	41.5%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,030	28.4%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	580	16.0%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	295	8.1%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	220	6.1%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	605	16.7%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	600	16.5%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	500	13.8%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	445	12.3%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	370	10.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	350	9.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	310	8.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	285	7.9%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	90	2.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	75	2.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	1,110	50.6%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	630	28.7%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	455	20.7%	50-99

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	485	32.8%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	455	30.7%	50-99
Completed higher education	370	25.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	170	11.5%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	735	33.6%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	525	24.0%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	455	20.8%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	290	13.2%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	170	7.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	0.7%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	515	23.6%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	405	18.5%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	245	11.2%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	215	9.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	210	9.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	195	8.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	145	6.6%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	120	5.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	75	3.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	60	2.7%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	7,200	39.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	5,890	32.0%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,965	16.1%	100-499
Completed higher education	2,340	12.7%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	10,855	38.5%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	6,945	24.6%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	5,370	19.0%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	3,175	11.3%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,805	6.4%	100-499
Other / suppressed	40	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	3,940	15.2%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	3,690	14.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	3,320	12.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	3,285	12.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,090	8.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	2,080	8.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,970	7.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,965	7.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,860	7.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,780	6.9%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Palmeiras de Goiás/GO
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	15,875
Commute out to work in another municipality	375
Commute in from another municipality to work here	565
Net commuting	+190
Out-commuting rate (%)	2.35
Commuting attraction index	1.001
Median commuting time	45 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]: Palmeiras de Goiás/GO. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/palmeiras-de-goias-go-5215702/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.