Migration in Bonfinópolis de Minas/MG (2017–2022)

Bonfinópolis de Minas/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 5,185 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 840 in-migrants and lost 540 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +300 people (58.07 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.218. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 15 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Bonfinópolis de Minas/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	840	703 to 977	good
Out-migrants	540	324 to 756	use with caution
Net migration	+300	44 to 556	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	58.07	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.218	-	-

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 Bonfinópolis de Minas/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	180	use with caution
Unaí/MG · view pair in the atlas	80	use with caution
Riachinho/MG · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Patos de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Arinos/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Paracatu/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
João Pinheiro/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Cristinápolis/SE · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Uberlândia/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Santa Fé de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Bonfinópolis de Minas/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Riachinho/MG · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Novo Gama/GO · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Dom Bosco/MG · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Santa Fé de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Brasilândia de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	345	40.8%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	275	32.5%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	225	26.6%	50-99

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	205	38.0%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	150	27.8%	20-49
Completed higher education	110	20.4%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	75	13.9%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	265	31.4%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	210	24.9%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	185	21.9%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	125	14.8%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	40	4.7%	5-19
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	20	2.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	180	21.3%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	160	18.9%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	90	10.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	85	10.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	75	8.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	75	8.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	65	7.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	60	7.1%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	30	3.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	3.0%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	250	46.3%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	245	45.4%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	45	8.3%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	140	44.4%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	120	38.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	9.5%	<5
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	25	7.9%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	140	25.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	135	24.8%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	110	20.2%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	80	14.7%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	80	14.7%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 5–14, female	75	13.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	70	12.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	70	12.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	65	11.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	60	11.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	60	11.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	55	10.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	50	9.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	5.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.8%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,665	52.2%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	795	24.9%	100-499
Completed higher education	380	11.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	350	11.0%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,810	38.8%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,295	27.8%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	710	15.2%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	555	11.9%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	265	5.7%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	30	0.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	730	16.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	690	16.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	510	11.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	505	11.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	380	8.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	370	8.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	335	7.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	280	6.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	275	6.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	245	5.7%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Bonfinópolis de Minas/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,695
Commute out to work in another municipality	210
Commute in from another municipality to work here	185
Net commuting	−25
Out-commuting rate (%)	7.77
Commuting attraction index	0.984
Median commuting time	70 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]: Bonfinópolis de Minas/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/bonfinopolis-de-minas-mg-3108206/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.