Migration in Santo Antônio do Amparo/MG (2017–2022)

Santo Antônio do Amparo/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 16,285 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 770 in-migrants and lost 675 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +95 people (5.92 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.067. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Santo Antônio do Amparo/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	770	580 to 960	good
Out-migrants	675	448 to 902	use with caution
Net migration	+95	−201 to 391	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	5.92	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.067	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 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 Santo Antônio do Amparo/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Perdões/MG · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Divinópolis/MG · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Lavras/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Bom Sucesso/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Carmo da Mata/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Santo Antônio do Amparo/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Divinópolis/MG · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Lavras/MG · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Bom Sucesso/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	280	36.1%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	260	33.5%	20-49
Multi-step migration	235	30.3%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	185	37.0%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	155	31.0%	20-49
Completed higher education	100	20.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	60	12.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	260	33.5%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	210	27.1%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	125	16.1%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	110	14.2%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	70	9.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	190	24.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	130	16.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	100	12.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	80	10.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	75	9.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	70	9.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	60	7.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	3.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	3.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	1.9%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	395	58.5%	20-49
Multi-step migration	175	25.9%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	105	15.6%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	125	32.9%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	90	23.7%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	90	23.7%	5-19
Completed higher education	75	19.7%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	285	42.5%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	180	26.9%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	140	20.9%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	45	6.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	3.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	115	16.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	100	14.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	100	14.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	90	13.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	80	11.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	70	10.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	70	10.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	60	8.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	6,095	54.4%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,595	23.2%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,550	13.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	955	8.5%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	7,340	44.5%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,705	22.4%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,545	21.5%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	990	6.0%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	885	5.4%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	45	0.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	2,240	14.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	2,155	13.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,770	11.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,770	11.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,730	11.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,525	9.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,210	7.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,160	7.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,010	6.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	930	6.0%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Santo Antônio do Amparo/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	8,340
Commute out to work in another municipality	755
Commute in from another municipality to work here	405
Net commuting	−350
Out-commuting rate (%)	9.04
Commuting attraction index	0.942
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]: Santo Antônio do Amparo/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/santo-antonio-do-amparo-mg-3159902/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.