Migration in Porangatu/GO (2017–2022)

Porangatu/GO had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 41,495 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 4,075 in-migrants and lost 3,380 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +695 people (16.69 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.093. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 30 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Porangatu/GO, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	4,075	3,441 to 4,709	good
Out-migrants	3,380	2,876 to 3,884	good
Net migration	+695	−115 to 1,505	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	16.69	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.093	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: >=500 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Porangatu/GO
Origin	People	Precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	595	use with caution
Talismã/TO · view pair in the atlas	170	low precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	170	low precision
Minaçu/GO · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Bonópolis/GO · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Mara Rosa/GO · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Anápolis/GO · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Palmas/TO · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Trombas/GO · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Estrela do Norte/GO · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Porangatu/GO
Destination	People	Precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	375	use with caution
Gurupi/TO · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Uruaçu/GO · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision
Araguaçu/TO · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Aparecida de Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision
Talismã/TO · view pair in the atlas	105	use with caution
Alvorada/TO · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Bonópolis/GO · view pair in the atlas	95	use with caution
Anápolis/GO · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	1,755	43.1%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	1,195	29.3%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	1,125	27.6%	100-499

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	785	31.5%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	755	30.3%	50-99
Completed higher education	625	25.1%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	325	13.1%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,430	35.0%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	840	20.6%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	835	20.5%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	775	19.0%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	150	3.7%	5-19
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	50	1.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	760	18.7%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	615	15.1%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	495	12.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	470	11.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	390	9.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	390	9.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	360	8.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	335	8.2%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	145	3.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	115	2.8%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,770	52.4%	100-499
Multi-step migration	1,265	37.4%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	345	10.2%	50-99

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	730	33.0%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	645	29.1%	50-99
Completed higher education	615	27.8%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	225	10.2%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,050	31.1%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	800	23.7%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	710	21.0%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	640	18.9%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	170	5.0%	20-49
Other / suppressed	10	0.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	525	15.5%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	525	15.5%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	425	12.6%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	395	11.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	360	10.7%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	295	8.7%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	245	7.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	230	6.8%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	210	6.2%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	170	5.0%	20-49

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	11,580	43.3%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	7,420	27.8%	>=500
Completed higher education	4,340	16.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	3,380	12.6%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	13,745	34.2%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	10,865	27.0%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	7,280	18.1%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	4,790	11.9%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	3,405	8.5%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	120	0.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	6,085	16.3%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	5,515	14.8%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	4,390	11.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	4,085	10.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	3,370	9.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	3,265	8.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	2,845	7.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,775	7.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	2,660	7.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,390	6.4%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Porangatu/GO
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	20,330
Commute out to work in another municipality	455
Commute in from another municipality to work here	415
Net commuting	−45
Out-commuting rate (%)	2.25
Commuting attraction index	0.968
Median commuting time	45 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]: Porangatu/GO. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/porangatu-go-5218003/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.