Migration in Bertópolis/MG (2017–2022)

Bertópolis/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 4,115 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 240 in-migrants and lost 245 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −5 people (−0.86 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.007. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 15 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Bertópolis/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	240	164 to 316	use with caution
Out-migrants	245	123 to 367	use with caution
Net migration	−5	−149 to 139	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−0.86	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.007	-	-

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 Bertópolis/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Machacalis/MG · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Santa Helena de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Bertópolis/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Itanhém/BA · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Machacalis/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	100	41.7%	20-49
Multi-step migration	80	33.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	60	25.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	75	45.5%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	50	30.3%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	20	12.1%	5-19
Completed higher education	20	12.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	100	41.7%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	80	33.3%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	35	14.6%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	15	6.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	4.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	50	20.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	40	16.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	12.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	30	12.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	25	10.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	25	10.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	20	8.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	20	8.3%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	135	56.2%	5-19
Multi-step migration	70	29.2%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	35	14.6%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	70	43.8%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	45	28.1%	5-19
Completed higher education	35	21.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	6.2%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	90	36.7%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	85	34.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	16.3%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	30	12.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	135	56.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	45	18.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	35	14.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	25	10.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,660	64.7%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	495	19.3%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	240	9.4%	50-99
Completed higher education	170	6.6%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,390	33.2%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,300	31.0%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,105	26.4%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	340	8.1%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	55	1.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	545	14.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	480	12.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	405	10.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	390	10.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	375	9.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	370	9.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	365	9.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	330	8.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	305	7.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	275	7.1%	100-499
Other / suppressed	15	0.4%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Bertópolis/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,475
Commute out to work in another municipality	55
Commute in from another municipality to work here	75
Net commuting	+20
Out-commuting rate (%)	3.63
Commuting attraction index	0.994
Median commuting time	60 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]: Bertópolis/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/bertopolis-mg-3106606/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.