Migration in Cabo Verde/MG (2017–2022)

Cabo Verde/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 10,795 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 360 in-migrants and lost 845 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −485 people (−44.87 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.403. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Cabo Verde/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	360	248 to 472	use with caution
Out-migrants	845	581 to 1,109	use with caution
Net migration	−485	−772 to −198	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−44.87	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.403	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Cabo Verde/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Poços de Caldas/MG · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Monte Belo/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Botelhos/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Cabo Verde/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Monte Belo/MG · view pair in the atlas	185	low precision
Muzambinho/MG · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Poços de Caldas/MG · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Botelhos/MG · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Jacinto/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	140	38.9%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	120	33.3%	20-49
Multi-step migration	100	27.8%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	110	38.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	75	26.3%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	60	21.1%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	40	14.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	110	30.6%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	105	29.2%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	65	18.1%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	60	16.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	5.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	100	28.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	70	19.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	70	19.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	50	14.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	40	11.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	25	7.0%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	530	62.7%	50-99
Multi-step migration	165	19.5%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	150	17.8%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	145	32.2%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	130	28.9%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	90	20.0%	5-19
Completed higher education	85	18.9%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	385	45.6%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	205	24.3%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	165	19.5%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	60	7.1%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	30	3.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	130	15.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	130	15.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	110	13.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	95	11.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	95	11.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	90	10.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	80	9.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	75	8.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	4.7%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,370	57.2%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,560	20.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	925	12.1%	100-499
Completed higher education	785	10.3%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,935	35.6%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,905	26.3%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,530	22.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,035	9.4%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	620	5.6%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	30	0.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	1,610	15.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,545	14.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,180	11.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,145	11.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,100	10.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,060	10.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	775	7.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	715	6.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	680	6.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	625	6.0%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Cabo Verde/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	5,260
Commute out to work in another municipality	230
Commute in from another municipality to work here	535
Net commuting	+305
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.38
Commuting attraction index	1.051
Median commuting time	42 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]: Cabo Verde/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/cabo-verde-mg-3109501/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.