Migration in Monte Santo de Minas/MG (2017–2022)

Monte Santo de Minas/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 19,700 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,130 in-migrants and lost 965 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +165 people (8.40 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.079. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 10 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Monte Santo de Minas/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,130	805 to 1,455	good
Out-migrants	965	696 to 1,234	good
Net migration	+165	−257 to 587	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	8.40	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.079	-	-

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 Monte Santo de Minas/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Mococa/SP · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Monte Santo de Minas/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Mococa/SP · view pair in the atlas	185	low precision
Arceburgo/MG · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Guaranésia/MG · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Itamogi/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Cássia dos Coqueiros/SP · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	510	44.9%	50-99
Multi-step migration	480	42.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	145	12.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	275	32.4%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	265	31.2%	20-49
Completed higher education	190	22.4%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	120	14.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	340	30.0%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	275	24.2%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	245	21.6%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	145	12.8%	5-19
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	90	7.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	3.5%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	240	21.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	160	14.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	140	12.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	120	10.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	120	10.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	110	9.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	80	7.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	65	5.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	5.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	3.9%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	570	58.8%	50-99
Multi-step migration	335	34.5%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	65	6.7%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	270	39.1%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	210	30.4%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	105	15.2%	5-19
Completed higher education	105	15.2%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	315	32.6%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	250	25.9%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	170	17.6%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	150	15.5%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	65	6.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	1.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	225	23.3%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	140	14.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	130	13.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	105	10.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	75	7.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	75	7.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	65	6.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	65	6.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	45	4.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	40	4.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	6,850	49.5%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,065	22.2%	100-499
Completed higher education	2,000	14.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,920	13.9%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	7,970	40.3%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	5,075	25.7%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,515	17.8%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,835	9.3%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,175	5.9%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	185	0.9%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	2,720	14.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	2,700	14.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,320	12.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	2,080	11.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,075	11.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,940	10.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,300	7.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,295	7.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,080	5.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,050	5.7%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Monte Santo de Minas/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	9,950
Commute out to work in another municipality	710
Commute in from another municipality to work here	345
Net commuting	−370
Out-commuting rate (%)	7.16
Commuting attraction index	0.926
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]: Monte Santo de Minas/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/monte-santo-de-minas-mg-3143203/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.