Migration in Pau D'Arco/PA (2017–2022)

Pau D'Arco/PA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 6,355 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,015 in-migrants and lost 340 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +670 people (105.73 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.496. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Pau D'Arco/PA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,015	838 to 1,192	good
Out-migrants	340	170 to 510	use with caution
Net migration	+670	424 to 916	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	105.73	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.496	-	-

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 Pau D'Arco/PA
Origin	People	Precision
Redenção/PA · view pair in the atlas	315	good
Rio Maria/PA · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Xinguara/PA · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Cumaru do Norte/PA · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Bannach/PA · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Floresta do Araguaia/PA · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Conceição do Araguaia/PA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Santa Maria das Barreiras/PA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Santana do Araguaia/PA · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
São Félix do Xingu/PA · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Pau D'Arco/PA
Destination	People	Precision
Redenção/PA · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	620	61.1%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	360	35.5%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	35	3.4%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	385	67.0%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	105	18.3%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	70	12.2%	20-49
Other / suppressed	15	2.6%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	315	30.9%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	285	27.9%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	285	27.9%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	100	9.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	35	3.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 5–14, male	135	13.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	115	11.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	115	11.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	110	10.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	110	10.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	100	9.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	100	9.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	90	8.9%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	70	6.9%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	45	4.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	2.0%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	205	60.3%	20-49
Multi-step migration	125	36.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	2.9%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	50	43.5%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	39.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	17.4%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	135	39.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	90	26.5%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	65	19.1%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	50	14.7%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	150	43.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	95	27.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	17.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	40	11.6%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,155	61.4%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	590	16.8%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	460	13.1%	100-499
Completed higher education	305	8.7%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,160	36.5%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,460	24.7%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,150	19.4%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	865	14.6%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	275	4.6%	50-99
Other / suppressed	5	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	730	13.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	690	12.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	620	11.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	610	11.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	470	8.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	460	8.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	440	8.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	410	7.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	405	7.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	350	6.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, sex undetermined	55	1.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, sex undetermined	45	0.8%	20-49
Ages 25–39, sex undetermined	30	0.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, sex undetermined	15	0.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.1%	<5

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Pau D'Arco/PA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,160
Commute out to work in another municipality	245
Commute in from another municipality to work here	55
Net commuting	−190
Out-commuting rate (%)	11.32
Commuting attraction index	0.814
Median commuting time	90 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]: Pau D'Arco/PA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/pau-d-arco-pa-1505551/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.