Migration in Pinheiro Machado/RS (2017–2022)

Pinheiro Machado/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 10,670 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 620 in-migrants and lost 1,090 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −470 people (−44.06 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.276. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Pinheiro Machado/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	620	462 to 778	good
Out-migrants	1,090	825 to 1,355	good
Net migration	−470	−779 to −161	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−44.06	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.276	-	-

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 Pinheiro Machado/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Piratini/RS · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Pelotas/RS · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Bagé/RS · view pair in the atlas	85	use with caution
Rio Grande/RS · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Candiota/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Pinheiro Machado/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Pelotas/RS · view pair in the atlas	310	use with caution
Bagé/RS · view pair in the atlas	240	use with caution
Candiota/RS · view pair in the atlas	165	low precision
Piratini/RS · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Bento Gonçalves/RS · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Pedras Altas/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Pedro Osório/RS · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	250	40.7%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	185	30.1%	20-49
Multi-step migration	180	29.3%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	140	32.2%	20-49
Completed higher education	130	29.9%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	105	24.1%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	60	13.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	165	26.6%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	155	25.0%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	120	19.4%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	105	16.9%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	75	12.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	135	22.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	90	14.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	80	13.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	65	10.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	60	9.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	50	8.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	7.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	35	5.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	30	4.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	25	4.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	595	54.8%	50-99
Multi-step migration	275	25.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	215	19.8%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	190	30.4%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	185	29.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	125	20.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	125	20.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	405	37.2%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	265	24.3%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	230	21.1%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	170	15.6%	20-49
Other / suppressed	20	1.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	195	18.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	155	14.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	145	13.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	125	11.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	110	10.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	95	8.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	80	7.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	65	6.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	60	5.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	55	5.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	3,840	49.7%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,755	22.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,170	15.2%	100-499
Completed higher education	955	12.4%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,980	37.6%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,670	25.2%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,945	18.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,095	10.3%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	890	8.4%	100-499
Other / suppressed	15	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,560	15.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,520	15.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,365	13.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,280	12.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,005	10.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	995	9.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	615	6.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	605	6.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	595	5.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	520	5.2%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Pinheiro Machado/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	4,565
Commute out to work in another municipality	395
Commute in from another municipality to work here	175
Net commuting	−220
Out-commuting rate (%)	8.61
Commuting attraction index	0.941
Median commuting time	60 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]: Pinheiro Machado/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/pinheiro-machado-rs-4314506/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.