Migration in Bambuí/MG (2017–2022)

Bambuí/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 22,410 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,615 in-migrants and lost 1,390 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +225 people (10.12 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.075. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 30 arrived with an unreported origin and 10 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Bambuí/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,615	1,263 to 1,967	good
Out-migrants	1,390	1,082 to 1,698	good
Net migration	+225	−242 to 692	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	10.12	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.075	-	-

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 Bambuí/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	195	low precision
Iguatama/MG · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Tapiraí/MG · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Piumhi/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Bambuí/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Piumhi/MG · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Formiga/MG · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Luz/MG · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Uberaba/MG · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Arcos/MG · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Divinópolis/MG · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Medeiros/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Tapiraí/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Córrego Danta/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	730	45.1%	50-99
Multi-step migration	580	35.8%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	310	19.1%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	410	34.7%	20-49
Completed higher education	320	27.1%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	230	19.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	220	18.6%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	400	24.7%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	385	23.8%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	375	23.1%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	315	19.4%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	145	9.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	275	17.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	235	14.5%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	210	13.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	200	12.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	170	10.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	170	10.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	140	8.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	120	7.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	65	4.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	2.2%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	650	46.8%	50-99
Multi-step migration	460	33.1%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	280	20.1%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	355	38.4%	20-49
Completed higher education	295	31.9%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	180	19.5%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	95	10.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	440	31.5%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	415	29.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	305	21.9%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	110	7.9%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	100	7.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	1.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	310	22.3%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	255	18.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	160	11.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	150	10.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	140	10.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	115	8.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	90	6.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	65	4.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	60	4.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	45	3.2%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	7,505	46.6%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,530	21.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,630	16.3%	100-499
Completed higher education	2,435	15.1%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	6,440	29.4%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	5,415	24.7%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	3,815	17.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	3,215	14.7%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,910	13.3%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	90	0.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	3,255	15.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	3,165	15.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,735	13.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	2,405	11.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,285	11.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,255	10.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,270	6.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,225	5.9%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	1,100	5.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,060	5.1%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Bambuí/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	9,815
Commute out to work in another municipality	315
Commute in from another municipality to work here	385
Net commuting	+70
Out-commuting rate (%)	3.21
Commuting attraction index	0.981
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]: Bambuí/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/bambui-mg-3105103/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.