Migration in Senador Rui Palmeira/AL (2017–2022)

Senador Rui Palmeira/AL had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 11,335 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 480 in-migrants and lost 765 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −285 people (−24.94 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.227. 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 Senador Rui Palmeira/AL, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	480	336 to 624	use with caution
Out-migrants	765	506 to 1,024	use with caution
Net migration	−285	−581 to 11	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−24.94	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.227	-	-

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 Senador Rui Palmeira/AL
Origin	People	Precision
São José da Tapera/AL · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Santana do Ipanema/AL · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Ribeirão Preto/SP · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Maravilha/AL · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Carneiros/AL · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Piranhas/AL · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Senador Rui Palmeira/AL
Destination	People	Precision
Itajobi/SP · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Poço das Trincheiras/AL · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Carneiros/AL · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	175	36.1%	20-49
Multi-step migration	165	34.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	145	29.9%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	175	58.3%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	95	31.7%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	25	8.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.7%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	165	34.0%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	165	34.0%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	125	25.8%	20-49
Other / suppressed	30	6.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	95	19.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	70	14.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	60	12.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	60	12.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	50	10.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	50	10.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	45	9.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	25	5.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	20	4.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	3.1%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	475	61.7%	50-99
Multi-step migration	235	30.5%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	60	7.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	185	56.1%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	105	31.8%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	40	12.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	270	35.3%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	225	29.4%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	175	22.9%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	90	11.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.7%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	195	25.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	130	17.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	100	13.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	90	11.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	80	10.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	75	9.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	50	6.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	30	3.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	2.0%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,405	69.0%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	795	12.5%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	790	12.4%	100-499
Completed higher education	395	6.2%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	4,445	37.6%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,655	30.9%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,865	24.2%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	720	6.1%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	135	1.1%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	1,270	11.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,255	11.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,240	11.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,235	11.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,200	11.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,120	10.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,065	9.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,035	9.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	720	6.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	660	6.1%	100-499
Other / suppressed	40	0.4%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Senador Rui Palmeira/AL
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,105
Commute out to work in another municipality	375
Commute in from another municipality to work here	160
Net commuting	−215
Out-commuting rate (%)	12.08
Commuting attraction index	0.920
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]: Senador Rui Palmeira/AL. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/senador-rui-palmeira-al-2708956/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.