Migration in Águas Lindas de Goiás/GO (2017–2022)

Águas Lindas de Goiás/GO had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 207,055 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 31,280 in-migrants and lost 7,655 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +23,625 people (114.09 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.607. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 1,670 arrived with an unreported origin and 170 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Águas Lindas de Goiás/GO, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	31,280	29,514 to 33,046	good
Out-migrants	7,655	6,673 to 8,637	good
Net migration	+23,625	21,604 to 25,646	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	114.09	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.607	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: >=500 observations. Sample of out-migrants: >=500 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Águas Lindas de Goiás/GO
Origin	People	Precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	21,630	good
Santo Antônio do Descoberto/GO · view pair in the atlas	505	use with caution
Valparaíso de Goiás/GO · view pair in the atlas	305	low precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	305	use with caution
São Luís/MA · view pair in the atlas	200	use with caution
Teresina/PI · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
Anápolis/GO · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
Caxias/MA · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
Parnaíba/PI · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Luziânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Águas Lindas de Goiás/GO
Destination	People	Precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	1,815	use with caution
Valparaíso de Goiás/GO · view pair in the atlas	475	use with caution
Santo Antônio do Descoberto/GO · view pair in the atlas	325	low precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	270	low precision
Teresina/PI · view pair in the atlas	220	low precision
Cidade Ocidental/GO · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Novo Gama/GO · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Padre Bernardo/GO · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision
Cocalzinho de Goiás/GO · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Luziânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	17,825	57.0%	>=500
Multi-step migration	12,930	41.3%	>=500
Return to municipality of birth	465	1.5%	20-49
Born abroad, internal migrant	60	0.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	8,380	43.9%	>=500
No schooling or incomplete elementary	5,150	27.0%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	3,380	17.7%	100-499
Completed higher education	2,185	11.4%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	11,860	37.9%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	7,295	23.3%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	6,885	22.0%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	3,060	9.8%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	2,110	6.7%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	70	0.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	5,435	17.4%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	5,305	17.0%	>=500
Ages 40–59, female	3,555	11.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	3,255	10.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	3,115	10.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	3,105	9.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,970	9.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	2,840	9.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	970	3.1%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	725	2.3%	50-99

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	4,565	59.6%	>=500
Return to municipality of birth	2,260	29.5%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	830	10.8%	50-99

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,725	38.8%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,275	28.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	795	17.9%	50-99
Completed higher education	655	14.7%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,915	38.1%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,685	22.0%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,135	14.8%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,020	13.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	830	10.8%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	75	1.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	1,275	16.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,160	15.2%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	905	11.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	885	11.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	845	11.0%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	805	10.5%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	785	10.3%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	665	8.7%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	170	2.2%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	155	2.0%	20-49

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	41,870	38.8%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	36,955	34.3%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	19,900	18.5%	>=500
Completed higher education	9,080	8.4%	>=500

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	71,690	37.2%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	49,810	25.9%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	37,065	19.2%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	23,105	12.0%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	10,665	5.5%	>=500
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	245	0.1%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	24,945	14.3%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	23,880	13.7%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	23,250	13.4%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	22,645	13.0%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	16,900	9.7%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	16,795	9.7%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	16,220	9.3%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	15,965	9.2%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	6,630	3.8%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, male	6,395	3.7%	>=500
Other / suppressed	315	0.2%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Águas Lindas de Goiás/GO
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	104,835
Commute out to work in another municipality	48,075
Commute in from another municipality to work here	2,450
Net commuting	−45,625
Out-commuting rate (%)	45.86
Commuting attraction index	0.490
Median commuting time	90 min

This municipality is part of Região Integrada de Desenvolvimento do Distrito Federal e Entorno → 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]: Águas Lindas de Goiás/GO. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/aguas-lindas-de-goias-go-5200258/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.