Migration in Santarém Novo/PA (2017–2022)

Santarém Novo/PA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 5,660 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 450 in-migrants and lost 320 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +130 people (23.10 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.171. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Santarém Novo/PA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	450	351 to 549	good
Out-migrants	320	178 to 462	use with caution
Net migration	+130	−43 to 303	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	23.10	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.171	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 20-49 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Santarém Novo/PA
Origin	People	Precision
Belém/PA · view pair in the atlas	135	use with caution
Salinópolis/PA · view pair in the atlas	55	use with caution
Capanema/PA · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Ananindeua/PA · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Castanhal/PA · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Nova Timboteua/PA · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Santarém Novo/PA
Destination	People	Precision
Capanema/PA · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Nova Timboteua/PA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	180	40.4%	50-99
Multi-step migration	160	36.0%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	105	23.6%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	100	33.9%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	95	32.2%	20-49
Completed higher education	60	20.3%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	40	13.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	150	33.7%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	110	24.7%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	85	19.1%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	65	14.6%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	35	7.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	80	18.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	75	16.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	55	12.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	55	12.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	40	9.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	40	9.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	35	7.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	5.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	25	5.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	3.4%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	220	68.8%	20-49
Multi-step migration	70	21.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	9.4%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	110	73.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	26.7%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	95	29.7%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	90	28.1%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	65	20.3%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	45	14.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	7.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	120	37.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	95	29.7%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	70	21.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	35	10.9%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,740	51.4%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	985	29.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	435	12.9%	100-499
Completed higher education	225	6.6%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,985	35.0%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,580	27.9%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,445	25.5%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	480	8.5%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	180	3.2%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	745	14.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	625	12.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	620	11.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	610	11.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	495	9.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	490	9.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	450	8.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	400	7.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	385	7.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	385	7.4%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Santarém Novo/PA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,965
Commute out to work in another municipality	190
Commute in from another municipality to work here	125
Net commuting	−65
Out-commuting rate (%)	9.75
Commuting attraction index	0.964
Median commuting time	60 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]: Santarém Novo/PA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/santarem-novo-pa-1506906/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.