Migration in Senador José Porfírio/PA (2017–2022)

Senador José Porfírio/PA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 20,360 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 4,665 in-migrants and lost 1,430 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +3,235 people (158.94 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.531. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 20 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Senador José Porfírio/PA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	4,665	4,158 to 5,172	good
Out-migrants	1,430	1,075 to 1,785	good
Net migration	+3,235	2,616 to 3,854	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	158.94	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.531	-	-

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 Senador José Porfírio/PA
Origin	People	Precision
Altamira/PA · view pair in the atlas	860	good
Portel/PA · view pair in the atlas	305	low precision
Vitória do Xingu/PA · view pair in the atlas	270	use with caution
Marabá/PA · view pair in the atlas	265	use with caution
Anapu/PA · view pair in the atlas	235	use with caution
Porto de Moz/PA · view pair in the atlas	215	use with caution
Itupiranga/PA · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
Tucuruí/PA · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Novo Repartimento/PA · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Pacajá/PA · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Senador José Porfírio/PA
Destination	People	Precision
Altamira/PA · view pair in the atlas	335	use with caution
Vitória do Xingu/PA · view pair in the atlas	200	use with caution
Brasil Novo/PA · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Anapu/PA · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	2,360	50.6%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	2,055	44.1%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	245	5.3%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	0.1%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,515	61.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	425	17.3%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	375	15.3%	50-99
Completed higher education	140	5.7%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,830	39.2%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,170	25.1%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,170	25.1%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	360	7.7%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	125	2.7%	20-49
Other / suppressed	10	0.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	645	13.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	600	12.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	590	12.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	585	12.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	585	12.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	525	11.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	520	11.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	385	8.3%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	125	2.7%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	105	2.3%	20-49

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	645	45.3%	100-499
Multi-step migration	575	40.4%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	205	14.4%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	345	49.6%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	170	24.5%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	105	15.1%	5-19
Completed higher education	75	10.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	520	36.5%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	365	25.6%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	255	17.9%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	195	13.7%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	80	5.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	0.7%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	270	18.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	240	16.8%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	195	13.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	175	12.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	155	10.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	140	9.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	115	8.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	50	3.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	45	3.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	40	2.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	6,030	65.6%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,425	15.5%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,325	14.4%	100-499
Completed higher education	415	4.5%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	6,495	36.3%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	5,770	32.3%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,785	21.2%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,410	7.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	415	2.3%	50-99
Other / suppressed	10	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	2,240	14.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,040	13.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,790	11.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,765	11.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,710	10.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,675	10.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,545	9.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,470	9.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	875	5.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	560	3.6%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Senador José Porfírio/PA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	6,370
Commute out to work in another municipality	260
Commute in from another municipality to work here	360
Net commuting	+100
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.07
Commuting attraction index	1.013
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]: Senador José Porfírio/PA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/senador-jose-porfirio-pa-1507805/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.