Migration in Passagem Franca/MA (2017–2022)

Passagem Franca/MA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 15,880 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 740 in-migrants and lost 1,450 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −710 people (−44.85 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.326. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 25 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Passagem Franca/MA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	740	538 to 942	good
Out-migrants	1,450	1,059 to 1,841	good
Net migration	−710	−1,150 to −270	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−44.85	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.326	-	-

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 Passagem Franca/MA
Origin	People	Precision
Lagoa do Mato/MA · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Teresina/PI · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Passagem Franca/MA
Destination	People	Precision
Campo Verde/MT · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Colinas/MA · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Ipameri/GO · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Buriti Bravo/MA · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Aporé/GO · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Campo Alegre de Goiás/GO · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Lagoa do Mato/MA · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	310	41.9%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	290	39.2%	50-99
Multi-step migration	140	18.9%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	165	38.4%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	120	27.9%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	80	18.6%	5-19
Completed higher education	65	15.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	235	31.8%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	220	29.7%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	210	28.4%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	40	5.4%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	35	4.7%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	150	20.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	135	18.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	105	14.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	100	13.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	70	9.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	65	8.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	40	5.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	30	4.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	3.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	2.0%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,050	72.4%	100-499
Multi-step migration	315	21.7%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	85	5.9%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	335	50.4%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	175	26.3%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	95	14.3%	5-19
Completed higher education	60	9.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	450	30.9%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	440	30.2%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	280	19.2%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	190	13.1%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	80	5.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	1.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, male	280	19.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	245	16.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	175	12.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	170	11.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	165	11.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	120	8.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	115	7.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	110	7.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	60	4.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	1.0%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	6,380	67.3%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,575	16.6%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	820	8.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	710	7.5%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	5,420	32.9%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	5,285	32.1%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	4,360	26.5%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,055	6.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	325	2.0%	50-99
Other / suppressed	5	0.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,855	12.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,825	12.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,740	11.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,655	11.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,510	10.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,395	9.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,365	9.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,355	9.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,325	8.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,075	7.1%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Passagem Franca/MA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	4,860
Commute out to work in another municipality	325
Commute in from another municipality to work here	250
Net commuting	−75
Out-commuting rate (%)	6.69
Commuting attraction index	0.963
Median commuting time	120 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]: Passagem Franca/MA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/passagem-franca-ma-2107902/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.