Migration in Águas da Prata/SP (2017–2022)

Águas da Prata/SP had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 7,070 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 750 in-migrants and lost 520 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +235 people (32.88 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.183. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 25 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Águas da Prata/SP, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	750	562 to 938	good
Out-migrants	520	262 to 778	use with caution
Net migration	+235	−84 to 554	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	32.88	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.183	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 20-49 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Águas da Prata/SP
Origin	People	Precision
São João da Boa Vista/SP · view pair in the atlas	155	use with caution
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
Poços de Caldas/MG · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Vargem Grande do Sul/SP · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Águas da Prata/SP
Destination	People	Precision
São João da Boa Vista/SP · view pair in the atlas	145	low precision
Espírito Santo do Pinhal/SP · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	390	52.0%	50-99
Multi-step migration	310	41.3%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	50	6.7%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	210	38.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	170	31.2%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	95	17.4%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	70	12.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	225	30.0%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	205	27.3%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	125	16.7%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	120	16.0%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	40	5.3%	5-19
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	35	4.7%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	125	16.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	105	13.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	85	11.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	85	11.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	80	10.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	70	9.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	70	9.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	7.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	50	6.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	25	3.3%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	275	52.9%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	160	30.8%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	85	16.3%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	135	36.5%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	125	33.8%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	90	24.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	5.4%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	210	40.4%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	155	29.8%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	85	16.3%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	55	10.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	2.9%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	100	19.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	95	18.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	90	17.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	55	10.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	50	9.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	50	9.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	8.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	35	6.7%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,045	41.6%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,550	31.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	690	14.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	625	12.7%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,510	38.1%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,075	31.5%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	910	13.8%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	720	10.9%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	310	4.7%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	65	1.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 60 and over, female	1,155	18.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	935	14.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	870	13.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	855	13.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	560	8.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	535	8.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	380	6.0%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	355	5.6%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	325	5.2%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	320	5.1%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Águas da Prata/SP
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,380
Commute out to work in another municipality	920
Commute in from another municipality to work here	400
Net commuting	−520
Out-commuting rate (%)	27.16
Commuting attraction index	0.825
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]: Águas da Prata/SP. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/aguas-da-prata-sp-3500402/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.