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

Santo Antônio do Grama/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 3,975 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 260 in-migrants and lost 190 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +70 people (17.41 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.155. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Santo Antônio do Grama/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	260	180 to 340	use with caution
Out-migrants	190	103 to 277	use with caution
Net migration	+70	−49 to 189	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	17.41	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.155	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 20-49 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 Grama/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Ponte Nova/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Rio Casca/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Santo Antônio do Grama/MG
Destination	People	Precision
No outflows published individually (below the disclosure threshold).

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	105	40.4%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	90	34.6%	20-49
Multi-step migration	65	25.0%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	55	28.2%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	55	28.2%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	55	28.2%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	30	15.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	90	35.3%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	60	23.5%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	50	19.6%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	45	17.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	3.9%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	50	19.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	45	17.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	17.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	40	15.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	35	13.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	25	9.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	15	5.9%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	120	63.2%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	65	34.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	2.6%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	65	46.4%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	40	28.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	25.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	90	47.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	60	31.6%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	20	10.5%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	20	10.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	85	45.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	50	27.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	50	27.0%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,530	56.8%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	590	21.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	380	14.1%	100-499
Completed higher education	195	7.2%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,785	45.0%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	875	22.0%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	830	20.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	260	6.5%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	220	5.5%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	540	14.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	520	14.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	455	12.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	430	11.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	390	10.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	365	9.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	270	7.3%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	265	7.1%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	245	6.6%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	235	6.3%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Santo Antônio do Grama/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,800
Commute out to work in another municipality	255
Commute in from another municipality to work here	160
Net commuting	−95
Out-commuting rate (%)	14.25
Commuting attraction index	0.932
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]: Santo Antônio do Grama/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-grama-mg-3160108/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.