Migration in Alfredo Vasconcelos/MG (2017–2022)

Alfredo Vasconcelos/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 6,550 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 535 in-migrants and lost 210 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +325 people (49.26 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.434. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Alfredo Vasconcelos/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	535	417 to 653	good
Out-migrants	210	98 to 322	use with caution
Net migration	+325	162 to 488	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	49.26	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.434	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 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 Alfredo Vasconcelos/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Barbacena/MG · view pair in the atlas	300	use with caution
Ressaquinha/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Conselheiro Lafaiete/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Senhora dos Remédios/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Juiz de Fora/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Alfredo Vasconcelos/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Barbacena/MG · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Ressaquinha/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	315	59.4%	50-99
Multi-step migration	165	31.1%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	50	9.4%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	210	56.0%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	85	22.7%	20-49
Completed higher education	50	13.3%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	30	8.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	145	27.4%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	135	25.5%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	135	25.5%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	75	14.2%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	40	7.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	95	17.8%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	95	17.8%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	75	14.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	65	12.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	60	11.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	35	6.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	5.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	5.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	4.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	25	4.7%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	100	47.6%	5-19
Multi-step migration	80	38.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	14.3%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	50	34.5%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	40	27.6%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	35	24.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	13.8%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	60	28.6%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	60	28.6%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	50	23.8%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	25	11.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	7.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	110	52.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	28.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	40	19.0%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,110	49.0%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,515	35.2%	100-499
Completed higher education	345	8.0%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	335	7.8%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,610	40.8%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,565	24.5%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,330	20.8%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	465	7.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	430	6.7%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	960	15.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	920	15.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	715	11.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	640	10.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	565	9.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	515	8.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	510	8.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	445	7.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	380	6.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	370	6.1%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Alfredo Vasconcelos/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,140
Commute out to work in another municipality	825
Commute in from another municipality to work here	235
Net commuting	−590
Out-commuting rate (%)	26.23
Commuting attraction index	0.777
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]: Alfredo Vasconcelos/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/alfredo-vasconcelos-mg-3101631/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.