Migration in Santa Cruz Cabrália/BA (2017–2022)

Santa Cruz Cabrália/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 27,025 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 4,200 in-migrants and lost 1,460 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +2,735 people (101.28 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.484. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 15 arrived with an unreported origin and 75 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Santa Cruz Cabrália/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	4,200	3,591 to 4,809	good
Out-migrants	1,460	1,110 to 1,810	good
Net migration	+2,735	2,032 to 3,438	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	101.28	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.484	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: >=500 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 Santa Cruz Cabrália/BA
Origin	People	Precision
Porto Seguro/BA · view pair in the atlas	520	use with caution
Eunápolis/BA · view pair in the atlas	295	use with caution
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	250	use with caution
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	225	use with caution
Belmonte/BA · view pair in the atlas	215	low precision
Salvador/BA · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Itabuna/BA · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision
Guaratinga/BA · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Vitória/ES · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Camacan/BA · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Santa Cruz Cabrália/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Porto Seguro/BA · view pair in the atlas	345	use with caution
Eunápolis/BA · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Vitória da Conquista/BA · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Prado/BA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Itagimirim/BA · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Itapebi/BA · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	2,040	48.6%	100-499
Multi-step migration	1,950	46.4%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	210	5.0%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,020	37.9%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	765	28.4%	100-499
Completed higher education	470	17.5%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	435	16.2%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,445	34.4%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	850	20.2%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	725	17.3%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	580	13.8%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	540	12.9%	50-99
Other / suppressed	60	1.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	625	14.9%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	590	14.0%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	590	14.0%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	435	10.4%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	425	10.1%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	410	9.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	375	8.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	295	7.0%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	240	5.7%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	215	5.1%	20-49

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	700	47.9%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	430	29.5%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	280	19.2%	20-49
Other / suppressed	50	3.4%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	290	34.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	255	30.4%	20-49
Completed higher education	185	22.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	110	13.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	405	27.7%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	395	27.1%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	295	20.2%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	190	13.0%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	175	12.0%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	245	16.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	220	15.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	180	12.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	165	11.3%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	165	11.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	140	9.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	130	8.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	100	6.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	75	5.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	45	3.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	7,130	47.5%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	4,520	30.1%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,140	14.3%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,215	8.1%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	8,645	34.7%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	7,750	31.1%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	3,825	15.4%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,210	12.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,415	5.7%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	50	0.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	3,205	14.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	3,185	14.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,785	12.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,625	11.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	2,010	8.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,975	8.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,895	8.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,850	8.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,635	7.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,575	6.9%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Santa Cruz Cabrália/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	12,890
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,235
Commute in from another municipality to work here	320
Net commuting	−915
Out-commuting rate (%)	9.57
Commuting attraction index	0.920
Median commuting time	40 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]: Santa Cruz Cabrália/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/santa-cruz-cabralia-ba-2927705/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.