Migration in Soure/PA (2017–2022)

Soure/PA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 22,445 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,350 in-migrants and lost 1,385 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −40 people (−1.69 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.014. 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 Soure/PA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,350	984 to 1,716	good
Out-migrants	1,385	927 to 1,843	use with caution
Net migration	−40	−626 to 546	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−1.69	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.014	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 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 Soure/PA
Origin	People	Precision
Belém/PA · view pair in the atlas	670	use with caution
Macapá/AP · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Soure/PA
Destination	People	Precision
Belém/PA · view pair in the atlas	350	low precision
Salvaterra/PA · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Cachoeira do Arari/PA · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Marituba/PA · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	590	43.7%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	490	36.3%	20-49
Multi-step migration	270	20.0%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	260	28.7%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	235	26.0%	20-49
Completed higher education	220	24.3%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	190	21.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	400	29.7%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	305	22.7%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	300	22.3%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	180	13.4%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	160	11.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	255	19.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	185	13.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	185	13.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	130	9.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	125	9.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	120	9.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	120	9.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	80	6.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	75	5.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	65	4.9%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	895	64.6%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	295	21.3%	20-49
Multi-step migration	195	14.1%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	270	35.3%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	230	30.1%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	185	24.2%	5-19
Completed higher education	80	10.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	420	30.3%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	295	21.3%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	285	20.6%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	225	16.2%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	145	10.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	1.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, male	265	19.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	215	15.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	190	13.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	180	12.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	155	11.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	140	10.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	115	8.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	70	5.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	60	4.3%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	6,375	47.7%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,900	29.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,165	16.2%	100-499
Completed higher education	925	6.9%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	8,105	35.5%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	6,315	27.6%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	5,860	25.6%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,745	7.6%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	825	3.6%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	2,765	13.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,655	12.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,610	12.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	2,500	11.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,970	9.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,940	9.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,910	9.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,900	9.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,520	7.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,325	6.3%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Soure/PA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	7,645
Commute out to work in another municipality	390
Commute in from another municipality to work here	175
Net commuting	−220
Out-commuting rate (%)	5.13
Commuting attraction index	0.967
Median commuting time	45 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]: Soure/PA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/soure-pa-1507904/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.