Migration in Porecatu/PR (2017–2022)

Porecatu/PR had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 11,045 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 805 in-migrants and lost 1,060 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −255 people (−23.03 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.136. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Porecatu/PR, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	805	622 to 988	good
Out-migrants	1,060	745 to 1,375	use with caution
Net migration	−255	−619 to 109	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−23.03	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.136	-	-

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 Porecatu/PR
Origin	People	Precision
Florestópolis/PR · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Londrina/PR · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Centenário do Sul/PR · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Arapongas/PR · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Porecatu/PR
Destination	People	Precision
Londrina/PR · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Arapongas/PR · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Florestópolis/PR · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Jaguapitã/PR · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Rolândia/PR · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Alvorada do Sul/PR · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	330	41.0%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	255	31.7%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	220	27.3%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	220	37.3%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	185	31.4%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	100	16.9%	20-49
Completed higher education	85	14.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	200	24.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	185	22.8%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	140	17.3%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	130	16.0%	20-49
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	95	11.7%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	60	7.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	155	19.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	130	16.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	95	11.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	90	11.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	70	8.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	65	8.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	7.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	55	6.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	50	6.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	3.8%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	560	52.8%	50-99
Multi-step migration	415	39.2%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	75	7.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	0.9%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	265	41.4%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	190	29.7%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	100	15.6%	5-19
Completed higher education	85	13.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	360	33.8%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	250	23.5%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	205	19.2%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	150	14.1%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	70	6.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	2.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	170	15.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	155	14.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	145	13.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	130	12.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	120	11.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	100	9.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	80	7.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	70	6.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	65	6.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	3.3%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,995	38.5%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,405	30.9%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,375	17.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,005	12.9%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,640	33.7%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,390	31.3%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	1,675	15.5%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,455	13.5%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	615	5.7%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	40	0.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,730	16.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,570	15.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,365	13.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,115	10.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,040	10.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	960	9.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	645	6.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	635	6.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	595	5.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	580	5.7%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Porecatu/PR
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	5,035
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,150
Commute in from another municipality to work here	165
Net commuting	−990
Out-commuting rate (%)	22.86
Commuting attraction index	0.777
Median commuting time	40 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Londrina → see the metropolitan region page

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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]: Porecatu/PR. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/porecatu-pr-4120002/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.