Migration in Palotina/PR (2017–2022)

Palotina/PR had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 32,455 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 4,160 in-migrants and lost 2,875 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +1,285 people (39.65 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.183. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 40 arrived with an unreported origin and 420 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Palotina/PR, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	4,160	3,513 to 4,807	good
Out-migrants	2,875	2,381 to 3,369	good
Net migration	+1,285	471 to 2,099	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	39.65	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.183	-	-

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 Palotina/PR
Origin	People	Precision
Curitiba/PR · view pair in the atlas	235	low precision
Assis Chateaubriand/PR · view pair in the atlas	225	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	185	low precision
Porto Velho/RO · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Guaíra/PR · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Toledo/PR · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Eldorado/MS · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Marechal Cândido Rondon/PR · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Terra Roxa/PR · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Francisco Alves/PR · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Palotina/PR
Destination	People	Precision
Toledo/PR · view pair in the atlas	340	use with caution
Cascavel/PR · view pair in the atlas	315	low precision
Marechal Cândido Rondon/PR · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Foz do Iguaçu/PR · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Maripá/PR · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Maringá/PR · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Terra Roxa/PR · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Assis Chateaubriand/PR · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Francisco Alves/PR · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Umuarama/PR · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	2,090	50.2%	100-499
Multi-step migration	1,780	42.8%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	260	6.2%	20-49
Other / suppressed	30	0.7%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	930	35.8%	50-99
Completed higher education	630	24.2%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	620	23.8%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	420	16.2%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,730	41.6%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,025	24.6%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	885	21.3%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	460	11.1%	20-49
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	35	0.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	0.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	785	18.9%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	690	16.6%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	560	13.5%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	415	10.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	410	9.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	410	9.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	325	7.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	265	6.4%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	165	4.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	135	3.2%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	1,565	54.3%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	970	33.7%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	290	10.1%	20-49
Born abroad, internal migrant	55	1.9%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	950	45.6%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	460	22.1%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	380	18.2%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	295	14.1%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	1,135	39.5%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	700	24.4%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	615	21.4%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	315	11.0%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	95	3.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	0.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	625	21.8%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	620	21.6%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	290	10.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	275	9.6%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	245	8.5%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	205	7.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	195	6.8%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	145	5.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	145	5.1%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	125	4.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	7,230	36.2%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	5,685	28.5%	>=500
Completed higher education	4,485	22.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,575	12.9%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	11,530	37.9%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	8,290	27.3%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	7,785	25.6%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,115	7.0%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	645	2.1%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	25	0.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	4,170	15.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	3,965	14.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	3,245	11.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	3,240	11.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	3,075	11.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	2,280	8.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	2,190	7.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,020	7.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,900	6.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,750	6.3%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Palotina/PR
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	18,730
Commute out to work in another municipality	330
Commute in from another municipality to work here	4,935
Net commuting	+4,605
Out-commuting rate (%)	1.77
Commuting attraction index	1.222
Median commuting time	30 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Toledo → 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]: Palotina/PR. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/palotina-pr-4117909/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.