Migration in Buritis/MG (2017–2022)

Buritis/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 22,265 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,445 in-migrants and lost 2,290 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −850 people (−38.12 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.227. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 25 arrived with an unreported origin and 25 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Buritis/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,445	1,110 to 1,780	good
Out-migrants	2,290	1,715 to 2,865	good
Net migration	−850	−1,516 to −184	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−38.12	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.227	-	-

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 Buritis/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	390	use with caution
Formosa/GO · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Arinos/MG · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Unaí/MG · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Planaltina/GO · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Uberlândia/MG · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Formoso/MG · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Buritis/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	835	use with caution
Formosa/GO · view pair in the atlas	250	low precision
Unaí/MG · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Arinos/MG · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Cidade Ocidental/GO · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Cabeceiras/GO · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Formoso/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Chapada Gaúcha/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Alto Paraíso de Goiás/GO · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	570	39.6%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	515	35.8%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	355	24.7%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	410	46.3%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	215	24.3%	20-49
Completed higher education	160	18.1%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	100	11.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	565	39.1%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	380	26.3%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	240	16.6%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	135	9.3%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	95	6.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	2.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	300	20.8%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	250	17.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	220	15.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	140	9.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	115	8.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	115	8.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	110	7.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	110	7.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	70	4.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	0.7%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,200	52.4%	50-99
Multi-step migration	805	35.2%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	285	12.4%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	405	33.8%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	395	32.9%	50-99
Completed higher education	255	21.2%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	145	12.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	695	30.3%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	610	26.6%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	530	23.1%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	250	10.9%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	205	8.9%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	0.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, male	345	15.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	335	14.6%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	315	13.7%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	260	11.3%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	220	9.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	220	9.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	210	9.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	200	8.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	145	6.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	45	2.0%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	6,935	50.2%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,845	27.8%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,615	11.7%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,415	10.2%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	8,015	35.6%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	5,715	25.3%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,900	17.3%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	3,220	14.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,605	7.1%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	90	0.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	3,005	14.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	2,725	13.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,420	11.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,285	11.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,980	9.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,760	8.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,715	8.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,670	8.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,620	7.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,595	7.7%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Buritis/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	10,355
Commute out to work in another municipality	240
Commute in from another municipality to work here	370
Net commuting	+130
Out-commuting rate (%)	2.31
Commuting attraction index	0.985
Median commuting time	120 min

This municipality is part of Região Integrada de Desenvolvimento do Distrito Federal e Entorno → 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]: Buritis/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/buritis-mg-3109303/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.