Migration in Pindaré-Mirim/MA (2017–2022)

Pindaré-Mirim/MA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 29,030 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 2,020 in-migrants and lost 2,805 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −785 people (−26.99 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.162. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 15 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Pindaré-Mirim/MA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	2,020	1,504 to 2,536	good
Out-migrants	2,805	2,257 to 3,353	good
Net migration	−785	−1,538 to −32	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−26.99	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.162	-	-

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 Pindaré-Mirim/MA
Origin	People	Precision
Monção/MA · view pair in the atlas	385	low precision
São Luís/MA · view pair in the atlas	350	low precision
Santa Inês/MA · view pair in the atlas	260	low precision
Parauapebas/PA · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision
Tufilândia/MA · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Pindaré-Mirim/MA
Destination	People	Precision
São Luís/MA · view pair in the atlas	335	low precision
Santa Inês/MA · view pair in the atlas	315	use with caution
Parauapebas/PA · view pair in the atlas	195	low precision
Sorriso/MT · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
Monção/MA · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Lucas do Rio Verde/MT · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Nova Mutum/MT · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
São José de Ribamar/MA · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Monte Carlo/SC · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Zé Doca/MA · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,025	50.7%	50-99
Multi-step migration	620	30.7%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	375	18.6%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	425	38.6%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	380	34.5%	20-49
Completed higher education	195	17.7%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	100	9.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	670	33.1%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	465	23.0%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	460	22.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	255	12.6%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	175	8.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	405	20.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	310	15.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	250	12.3%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	225	11.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	220	10.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	190	9.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	150	7.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	140	6.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	85	4.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	50	2.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,780	63.5%	100-499
Multi-step migration	760	27.1%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	265	9.4%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	535	36.0%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	490	33.0%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	365	24.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	95	6.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	800	28.5%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	720	25.7%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	670	23.9%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	475	16.9%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	130	4.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	0.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	470	16.8%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	430	15.3%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	430	15.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	415	14.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	235	8.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	235	8.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	225	8.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	220	7.8%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	115	4.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	1.1%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	7,770	46.7%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	4,865	29.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,510	15.1%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,495	9.0%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	9,445	32.1%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	8,080	27.5%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	7,755	26.4%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,295	11.2%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	820	2.8%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	3,400	12.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	3,310	12.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	3,095	11.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	3,075	11.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	2,705	10.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	2,590	9.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,535	9.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,530	9.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,080	7.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,675	6.2%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Pindaré-Mirim/MA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	10,620
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,710
Commute in from another municipality to work here	590
Net commuting	−1,120
Out-commuting rate (%)	16.08
Commuting attraction index	0.847
Median commuting time	30 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]: Pindaré-Mirim/MA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/pindare-mirim-ma-2108504/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.