Migration in Minas do Leão/RS (2017–2022)

Minas do Leão/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 7,060 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 405 in-migrants and lost 465 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −60 people (−8.75 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.071. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 15 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Minas do Leão/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	405	279 to 531	use with caution
Out-migrants	465	253 to 677	use with caution
Net migration	−60	−307 to 187	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−8.75	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.071	-	-

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 Minas do Leão/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Butiá/RS · view pair in the atlas	120	use with caution
Porto Alegre/RS · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Minas do Leão/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Butiá/RS · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Charqueadas/RS · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Santa Cruz do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Poço das Antas/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	195	48.8%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	160	40.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	45	11.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	135	48.2%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	80	28.6%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	16.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	7.1%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	165	41.2%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	110	27.5%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	55	13.8%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	50	12.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	5.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	70	17.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	60	15.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	60	15.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	60	15.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	12.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	40	10.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	35	8.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	25	6.2%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	275	59.1%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	100	21.5%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	90	19.4%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	95	35.2%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	95	35.2%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	50	18.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	11.1%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	185	39.8%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	130	28.0%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	55	11.8%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	55	11.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	8.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	75	16.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	70	15.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	65	14.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	55	11.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	50	10.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	50	10.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	50	10.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	40	8.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	2.2%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,525	53.8%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,090	23.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	600	12.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	480	10.2%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,525	35.6%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,090	29.5%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,070	15.1%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	860	12.1%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	540	7.6%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	955	14.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	910	13.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	760	11.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	730	11.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	700	10.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	640	9.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	510	7.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	505	7.6%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	470	7.1%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	460	6.9%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Minas do Leão/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,235
Commute out to work in another municipality	815
Commute in from another municipality to work here	200
Net commuting	−615
Out-commuting rate (%)	25.23
Commuting attraction index	0.798
Median commuting time	40 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]: Minas do Leão/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/minas-do-leao-rs-4312252/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.