Migration in Bom Jesus do Amparo/MG (2017–2022)

Bom Jesus do Amparo/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 5,290 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 410 in-migrants and lost 315 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +95 people (18.20 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.133. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Bom Jesus do Amparo/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	410	297 to 523	good
Out-migrants	315	173 to 457	use with caution
Net migration	+95	−86 to 276	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	18.20	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.133	-	-

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 Bom Jesus do Amparo/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	115	use with caution
Itabira/MG · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Ipatinga/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
São Gonçalo do Rio Abaixo/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Bom Jesus do Amparo/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Itabira/MG · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
São Gonçalo do Rio Abaixo/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	205	49.4%	50-99
Multi-step migration	155	37.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	50	12.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.2%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	80	32.0%	20-49
Completed higher education	75	30.0%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	65	26.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	30	12.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	135	32.9%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	80	19.5%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	75	18.3%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	70	17.1%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	45	11.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	55	13.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	55	13.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	55	13.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	45	11.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	45	11.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	8.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	35	8.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	7.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	7.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	25	6.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	175	56.5%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	80	25.8%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	55	17.7%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	90	46.2%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	55	28.2%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	40	20.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	5.1%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	100	31.7%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	75	23.8%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	70	22.2%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	45	14.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	4.8%	<5
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	10	3.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	185	58.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	55	17.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	40	12.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	35	11.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,785	50.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	880	24.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	570	16.0%	100-499
Completed higher education	325	9.1%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,275	43.6%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,210	23.2%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	895	17.2%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	540	10.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	295	5.7%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	695	14.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	690	14.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	570	11.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	565	11.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	545	11.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	490	10.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	350	7.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	340	7.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	335	6.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	295	6.1%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Bom Jesus do Amparo/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,470
Commute out to work in another municipality	370
Commute in from another municipality to work here	60
Net commuting	−310
Out-commuting rate (%)	14.94
Commuting attraction index	0.850
Median commuting time	50 min

This municipality is part of Colar Metropolitano de Belo Horizonte → see the metropolitan region page

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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]: Bom Jesus do Amparo/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/bom-jesus-do-amparo-mg-3107703/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.