Migration in Piquet Carneiro/CE (2017–2022)

Piquet Carneiro/CE had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 15,725 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,035 in-migrants and lost 515 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +520 people (33.21 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.337. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Piquet Carneiro/CE, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,035	820 to 1,250	good
Out-migrants	515	337 to 693	use with caution
Net migration	+520	241 to 799	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	33.21	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.337	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 50-99 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Piquet Carneiro/CE
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	240	use with caution
Fortaleza/CE · view pair in the atlas	195	use with caution
Mombaça/CE · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Senador Pompeu/CE · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Santa Cruz das Palmeiras/SP · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Deputado Irapuan Pinheiro/CE · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Acopiara/CE · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Iguatu/CE · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Piquet Carneiro/CE
Destination	People	Precision
Acopiara/CE · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Juazeiro do Norte/CE · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Iguatu/CE · 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	385	37.0%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	380	36.5%	50-99
Multi-step migration	275	26.4%	50-99

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	305	43.0%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	240	33.8%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	125	17.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	40	5.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	395	38.0%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	305	29.3%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	235	22.6%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	65	6.2%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	40	3.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	215	20.7%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	150	14.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	140	13.5%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	105	10.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	95	9.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	85	8.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	70	6.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	70	6.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	55	5.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	55	5.3%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	285	55.3%	20-49
Multi-step migration	145	28.2%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	85	16.5%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	140	48.3%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	80	27.6%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	55	19.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	5.2%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	265	52.0%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	100	19.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	90	17.6%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	55	10.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, male	100	19.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	85	16.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	65	12.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	60	11.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	55	10.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	55	10.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	50	9.7%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	45	8.7%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	6,245	59.3%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,275	21.6%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,480	14.1%	100-499
Completed higher education	530	5.0%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	5,620	36.1%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	4,410	28.3%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,850	24.7%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,385	8.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	310	2.0%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	2,035	13.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,975	13.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,715	11.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,670	11.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,615	11.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,515	10.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,145	7.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,130	7.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	940	6.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	935	6.4%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Piquet Carneiro/CE
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	4,310
Commute out to work in another municipality	155
Commute in from another municipality to work here	90
Net commuting	−65
Out-commuting rate (%)	3.54
Commuting attraction index	0.976
Median commuting time	50 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]: Piquet Carneiro/CE. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/piquet-carneiro-ce-2310902/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.