Migration in Tacima/PB (2017–2022)

Tacima/PB had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 7,490 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 365 in-migrants and lost 440 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −75 people (−9.72 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.090. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Tacima/PB, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	365	243 to 487	use with caution
Out-migrants	440	290 to 590	use with caution
Net migration	−75	−268 to 118	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−9.72	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.090	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 50-99 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Tacima/PB
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
João Pessoa/PB · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Natal/RN · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Tacima/PB
Destination	People	Precision
Dona Inês/PB · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Passa e Fica/RN · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Logradouro/PB · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Riachão/PB · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	190	52.1%	20-49
Multi-step migration	90	24.7%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	85	23.3%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	90	33.3%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	75	27.8%	5-19
Completed higher education	70	25.9%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	35	13.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	140	38.4%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	70	19.2%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	60	16.4%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	55	15.1%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	40	11.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	70	18.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	60	16.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	60	16.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	12.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	45	12.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	35	9.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	8.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	6.8%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	220	50.6%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	185	42.5%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	30	6.9%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	120	44.4%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	85	31.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	13.0%	<5
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	30	11.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	135	30.7%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	130	29.5%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	110	25.0%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	35	8.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	6.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	80	18.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	70	15.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	65	14.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	60	13.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	50	11.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	50	11.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	35	7.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	35	7.9%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	3,080	62.6%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,025	20.8%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	500	10.2%	50-99
Completed higher education	315	6.4%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	2,695	35.3%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,470	32.3%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,860	24.3%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	505	6.6%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	110	1.4%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,050	14.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,025	14.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	760	10.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	735	10.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	700	9.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	620	8.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	610	8.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	520	7.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	520	7.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	485	6.8%	50-99
Other / suppressed	90	1.3%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Tacima/PB
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,785
Commute out to work in another municipality	275
Commute in from another municipality to work here	195
Net commuting	−80
Out-commuting rate (%)	15.41
Commuting attraction index	0.944
Median commuting time	35 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Araruna → see the metropolitan region page

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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]: Tacima/PB. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/tacima-pb-2516409/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.