Migration in Águas Mornas/SC (2017–2022)

Águas Mornas/SC had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 6,365 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 780 in-migrants and lost 305 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +470 people (74.22 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.436. 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 Mornas/SC, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	780	644 to 916	good
Out-migrants	305	155 to 455	use with caution
Net migration	+470	267 to 673	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	74.22	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.436	-	-

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 Mornas/SC
Origin	People	Precision
Florianópolis/SC · view pair in the atlas	200	use with caution
Santo Amaro da Imperatriz/SC · view pair in the atlas	135	use with caution
Palhoça/SC · view pair in the atlas	130	use with caution
São José/SC · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Águas Mornas/SC
Destination	People	Precision
Santo Amaro da Imperatriz/SC · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Palhoça/SC · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
São Bonifácio/SC · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	460	59.0%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	270	34.6%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	40	5.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.3%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	230	39.0%	50-99
Completed higher education	170	28.8%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	140	23.7%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	50	8.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	245	31.4%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	230	29.5%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	210	26.9%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	50	6.4%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	45	5.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	135	17.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	110	14.2%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	110	14.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	105	13.5%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	60	7.7%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	60	7.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	55	7.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	55	7.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	50	6.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	35	4.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	175	57.4%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	105	34.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	8.2%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	75	36.6%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	75	36.6%	5-19
Completed higher education	55	26.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	130	42.6%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	100	32.8%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	65	21.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	3.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	130	41.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	19.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	50	16.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	40	12.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	9.7%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,070	49.3%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	945	22.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	790	18.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	390	9.3%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,490	41.9%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,990	33.5%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	1,055	17.8%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	305	5.1%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	100	1.7%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	875	15.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	865	15.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	705	12.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	610	11.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	595	10.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	545	9.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	400	7.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	330	5.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	325	5.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	315	5.7%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Águas Mornas/SC
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,640
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,025
Commute in from another municipality to work here	315
Net commuting	−715
Out-commuting rate (%)	28.19
Commuting attraction index	0.781
Median commuting time	50 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Florianópolis → 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 Mornas/SC. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/aguas-mornas-sc-4200606/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.