Migration in São Domingos do Capim/PA (2017–2022)

São Domingos do Capim/PA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 28,110 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 815 in-migrants and lost 2,710 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −1,895 people (−67.40 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.537. 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 São Domingos do Capim/PA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	815	564 to 1,066	use with caution
Out-migrants	2,710	2,155 to 3,265	good
Net migration	−1,895	−2,504 to −1,286	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−67.40	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.537	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 São Domingos do Capim/PA
Origin	People	Precision
Mãe do Rio/PA · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Belém/PA · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
São Miguel do Guamá/PA · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Concórdia do Pará/PA · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from São Domingos do Capim/PA
Destination	People	Precision
Castanhal/PA · view pair in the atlas	275	low precision
São Miguel do Guamá/PA · view pair in the atlas	260	low precision
Belém/PA · view pair in the atlas	185	low precision
Concórdia do Pará/PA · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
Itaberaí/GO · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision
Ipixuna do Pará/PA · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Marituba/PA · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Santa Izabel do Pará/PA · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Lucas do Rio Verde/MT · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Tomé-Açu/PA · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	370	45.4%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	295	36.2%	20-49
Multi-step migration	150	18.4%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	190	44.7%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	130	30.6%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	65	15.3%	5-19
Completed higher education	40	9.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	275	33.7%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	215	26.4%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	200	24.5%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	90	11.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	4.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	160	19.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	155	19.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	145	17.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	95	11.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	70	8.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	7.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	6.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	40	4.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	4.3%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,820	67.2%	100-499
Multi-step migration	585	21.6%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	300	11.1%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	0.2%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	505	39.6%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	310	24.3%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	275	21.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	185	14.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	805	29.7%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	785	29.0%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	570	21.0%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	325	12.0%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	215	7.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	0.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, male	490	18.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	430	15.9%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	425	15.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	380	14.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	325	12.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	240	8.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	170	6.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	130	4.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	65	2.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	55	2.0%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	9,605	62.3%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,070	19.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,125	13.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	620	4.0%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	12,870	43.2%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	9,010	30.3%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	6,045	20.3%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,605	5.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	245	0.8%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	3,260	11.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	3,235	11.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	3,140	11.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	3,115	11.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	3,000	11.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,925	10.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	2,855	10.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,690	9.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,640	6.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,430	5.2%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for São Domingos do Capim/PA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	8,710
Commute out to work in another municipality	470
Commute in from another municipality to work here	170
Net commuting	−300
Out-commuting rate (%)	5.39
Commuting attraction index	0.956
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]: São Domingos do Capim/PA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/sao-domingos-do-capim-pa-1507201/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.