Migration in Cândido Mota/SP (2017–2022)

Cândido Mota/SP had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 27,830 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,435 in-migrants and lost 1,640 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −205 people (−7.36 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.067. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 30 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Cândido Mota/SP, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,435	1,076 to 1,794	good
Out-migrants	1,640	1,246 to 2,034	good
Net migration	−205	−738 to 328	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−7.36	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.067	-	-

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 Cândido Mota/SP
Origin	People	Precision
Assis/SP · view pair in the atlas	295	use with caution
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Paraguaçu Paulista/SP · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Palmital/SP · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Cândido Mota/SP
Destination	People	Precision
Assis/SP · view pair in the atlas	595	use with caution
Palmital/SP · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Tarumã/SP · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Platina/SP · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Presidente Bernardes/SP · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	610	42.5%	50-99
Multi-step migration	550	38.3%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	275	19.2%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	355	35.5%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	260	26.0%	20-49
Completed higher education	250	25.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	135	13.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	490	34.1%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	480	33.4%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	190	13.2%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	160	11.1%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	110	7.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	235	16.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	210	14.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	205	14.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	135	9.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	120	8.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	115	8.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	115	8.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	115	8.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	100	7.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	85	5.9%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	945	57.6%	100-499
Multi-step migration	500	30.5%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	195	11.9%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	345	29.2%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	335	28.4%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	300	25.4%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	200	16.9%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	680	41.5%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	460	28.0%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	295	18.0%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	95	5.8%	5-19
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	75	4.6%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	35	2.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	285	17.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	280	17.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	225	13.7%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	180	11.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	180	11.0%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	170	10.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	120	7.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	80	4.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	70	4.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	50	3.0%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	7,345	37.7%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	5,805	29.8%	>=500
Completed higher education	3,190	16.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	3,130	16.1%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	9,880	35.3%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	9,030	32.3%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,895	13.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	3,725	13.3%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,405	5.0%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	50	0.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	4,040	15.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	3,810	14.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	3,150	12.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	3,000	11.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,835	10.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	2,635	10.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,770	6.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,725	6.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,715	6.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,675	6.4%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Cândido Mota/SP
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	13,620
Commute out to work in another municipality	2,030
Commute in from another municipality to work here	1,525
Net commuting	−505
Out-commuting rate (%)	14.92
Commuting attraction index	0.938
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]: Cândido Mota/SP. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/candido-mota-sp-3510005/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.