Migration in Serranos/MG (2017–2022)

Serranos/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 1,875 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 215 in-migrants and lost 275 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −60 people (−32.36 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.123. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Serranos/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	215	160 to 270	good
Out-migrants	275	83 to 467	low precision
Net migration	−60	−260 to 140	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−32.36	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.123	-	-

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 Serranos/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Bom Jesus das Selvas/MA · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
São Vicente de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Minduri/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Seritinga/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
São José dos Campos/SP · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Carvalhos/MG · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision
Baependi/MG · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision
Aiuruoca/MG · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Serranos/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Aiuruoca/MG · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Seritinga/MG · 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	95	44.2%	50-99
Multi-step migration	65	30.2%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	55	25.6%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	55	37.9%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	40	27.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	30	20.7%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	20	13.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	105	50.0%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	45	21.4%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	30	14.3%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	25	11.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	2.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	40	18.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	30	14.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	30	14.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	25	11.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	20	9.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	20	9.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	15	7.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	15	7.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	10	4.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	10	4.7%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	155	55.4%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	100	35.7%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	25	8.9%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	75	46.9%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	60	37.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	15.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	200	72.7%	20-49
Other / suppressed	55	20.0%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	20	7.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	50	18.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	50	18.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	40	14.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	35	12.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	35	12.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	30	10.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	20	7.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	15	5.5%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	765	60.5%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	250	19.8%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	135	10.7%	50-99
Completed higher education	115	9.1%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	820	46.3%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	450	25.4%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	310	17.5%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	120	6.8%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	65	3.7%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	0.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	290	17.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	240	14.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	210	12.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	180	10.9%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	175	10.6%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	165	10.0%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	110	6.6%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	105	6.3%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	100	6.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	80	4.8%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Serranos/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	860
Commute out to work in another municipality	130
Commute in from another municipality to work here	60
Net commuting	−70
Out-commuting rate (%)	15.21
Commuting attraction index	0.908
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]: Serranos/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/serranos-mg-3167004/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.