Migration in Piraquê/TO (2017–2022)

Piraquê/TO had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,105 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 215 in-migrants and lost 360 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −145 people (−68.92 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.251. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Piraquê/TO, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	215	144 to 286	use with caution
Out-migrants	360	179 to 541	use with caution
Net migration	−145	−340 to 50	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−68.92	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.251	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Piraquê/TO
Origin	People	Precision
Araguaína/TO · view pair in the atlas	50	use with caution
Xambioá/TO · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Piraquê/TO
Destination	People	Precision
Araguaína/TO · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Wanderlândia/TO · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	155	72.1%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	55	25.6%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	2.3%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	100	62.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	40	25.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	20	12.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	0	0.0%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	90	41.9%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	50	23.3%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	45	20.9%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	25	11.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	2.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	40	19.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	16.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	25	11.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	11.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	25	11.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	20	9.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	20	9.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	20	9.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	210	58.3%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	75	20.8%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	75	20.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	75	44.1%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	55	32.4%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	35	20.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	2.9%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	125	34.7%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	110	30.6%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	90	25.0%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	25	6.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	2.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	90	25.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	60	16.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	60	16.7%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	45	12.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	40	11.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	35	9.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	30	8.3%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	725	55.3%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	315	24.0%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	155	11.8%	50-99
Completed higher education	115	8.8%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	795	38.4%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	655	31.6%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	295	14.3%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	275	13.3%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	50	2.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	0	0.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	320	16.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	265	14.0%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	200	10.6%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	195	10.3%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	180	9.5%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	160	8.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	160	8.5%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	150	7.9%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	145	7.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	115	6.1%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Piraquê/TO
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	690
Commute out to work in another municipality	40
Commute in from another municipality to work here	80
Net commuting	+40
Out-commuting rate (%)	5.61
Commuting attraction index	1.050
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]: Piraquê/TO. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/piraque-to-1717206/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.