Migration in Monte Sião/MG (2017–2022)

Monte Sião/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 22,775 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 2,060 in-migrants and lost 885 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +1,170 people (51.47 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.398. 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 Sião/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	2,060	1,570 to 2,550	good
Out-migrants	885	600 to 1,170	use with caution
Net migration	+1,170	603 to 1,737	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	51.47	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.398	-	-

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 Sião/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Águas de Lindóia/SP · view pair in the atlas	485	use with caution
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	285	low precision
Ouro Fino/MG · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision
Bueno Brandão/MG · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Campinas/SP · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Lindóia/SP · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Monte Sião/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Águas de Lindóia/SP · view pair in the atlas	130	use with caution
Ouro Fino/MG · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Jacutinga/MG · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Bueno Brandão/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	980	47.6%	50-99
Multi-step migration	970	47.1%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	110	5.3%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	520	39.5%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	315	24.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	245	18.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	235	17.9%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	755	36.7%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	575	27.9%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	340	16.5%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	200	9.7%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	190	9.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	400	19.5%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	290	14.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	250	12.2%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	205	10.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	195	9.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	180	8.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	170	8.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	130	6.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	125	6.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	110	5.4%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	475	53.4%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	300	33.7%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	115	12.9%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	205	36.3%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	150	26.5%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	130	23.0%	5-19
Completed higher education	80	14.2%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	235	26.4%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	235	26.4%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	185	20.8%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	165	18.5%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	60	6.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	170	19.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	115	13.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	110	12.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	100	11.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	90	10.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	80	9.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	75	8.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	50	5.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	50	5.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	45	5.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	7,080	45.9%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,960	25.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,705	17.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,665	10.8%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	7,610	34.6%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	7,160	32.5%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	2,870	13.0%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,720	12.4%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,630	7.4%	100-499
Other / suppressed	30	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	3,350	16.2%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	3,135	15.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,480	12.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,375	11.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,105	10.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,960	9.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,465	7.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,340	6.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,325	6.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,170	5.7%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Monte Sião/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	13,215
Commute out to work in another municipality	595
Commute in from another municipality to work here	1,100
Net commuting	+505
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.50
Commuting attraction index	1.034
Median commuting time	28 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 Sião/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/monte-siao-mg-3143401/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.