Migration in Roque Gonzales/RS (2017–2022)

Roque Gonzales/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 6,260 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 365 in-migrants and lost 555 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −195 people (−30.76 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.209. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Roque Gonzales/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	365	276 to 454	good
Out-migrants	555	385 to 725	use with caution
Net migration	−195	−387 to −3	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−30.76	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.209	-	-

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 Roque Gonzales/RS
Origin	People	Precision
São Luiz Gonzaga/RS · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Ijuí/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Porto Xavier/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Cerro Largo/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Dezesseis de Novembro/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Porto Alegre/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
São Paulo das Missões/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Roque Gonzales/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Cerro Largo/RS · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
São Luiz Gonzaga/RS · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
São Pedro do Butiá/RS · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Salvador das Missões/RS · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
São Paulo das Missões/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Guarani das Missões/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	140	38.4%	20-49
Multi-step migration	135	37.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	85	23.3%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	1.4%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	75	33.3%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	70	31.1%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	20.0%	5-19
Completed higher education	35	15.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	110	30.1%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	95	26.0%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	90	24.7%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	65	17.8%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	1.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	75	20.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	55	14.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	50	13.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	35	9.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	35	9.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	30	8.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	8.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	6.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	20	5.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	4.1%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	305	55.0%	50-99
Multi-step migration	205	36.9%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	35	6.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.8%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	135	34.2%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	90	22.8%	5-19
Completed higher education	90	22.8%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	80	20.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	225	40.2%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	175	31.2%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	80	14.3%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	65	11.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	2.7%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	110	20.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	90	16.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	60	10.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	60	10.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	50	9.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	8.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	45	8.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	45	8.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	40	7.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.9%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,385	51.9%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	845	18.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	795	17.3%	100-499
Completed higher education	570	12.4%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,915	30.8%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,910	30.8%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	1,215	19.6%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	740	11.9%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	430	6.9%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	930	15.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	910	15.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	890	15.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	815	13.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	535	9.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	520	8.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	380	6.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	335	5.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	310	5.3%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	265	4.5%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Roque Gonzales/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,985
Commute out to work in another municipality	175
Commute in from another municipality to work here	70
Net commuting	−105
Out-commuting rate (%)	5.87
Commuting attraction index	0.916
Median commuting time	30 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]: Roque Gonzales/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/roque-gonzales-rs-4316303/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.