Migration in Cambuí/MG (2017–2022)

Cambuí/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 27,920 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 3,430 in-migrants and lost 1,955 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +1,470 people (52.72 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.274. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 15 arrived with an unreported origin and 65 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Cambuí/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	3,430	2,862 to 3,998	good
Out-migrants	1,955	1,565 to 2,345	good
Net migration	+1,470	781 to 2,159	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	52.72	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.274	-	-

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 Cambuí/MG
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	850	use with caution
Estiva/MG · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Córrego do Bom Jesus/MG · view pair in the atlas	145	low precision
Camanducaia/MG · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Atibaia/SP · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Bom Repouso/MG · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Pouso Alegre/MG · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Munhoz/MG · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Itajubá/MG · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
São Bernardo do Campo/SP · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Cambuí/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Córrego do Bom Jesus/MG · view pair in the atlas	275	use with caution
Pouso Alegre/MG · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
Extrema/MG · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Estiva/MG · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Camanducaia/MG · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Bom Repouso/MG · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Bragança Paulista/SP · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Itapeva/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Munhoz/MG · 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	1,525	44.5%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	1,380	40.2%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	525	15.3%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	925	42.3%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	575	26.3%	50-99
Completed higher education	410	18.8%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	275	12.6%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,200	35.0%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,050	30.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	615	18.0%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	400	11.7%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	160	4.7%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	590	17.2%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	500	14.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	385	11.2%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	360	10.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	355	10.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	305	8.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	295	8.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	290	8.5%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	185	5.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	165	4.8%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	905	46.2%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	780	39.8%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	275	14.0%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	475	37.8%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	265	21.1%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	260	20.7%	20-49
Completed higher education	255	20.3%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	545	27.9%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	540	27.6%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	385	19.7%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	300	15.3%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	120	6.1%	5-19
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	65	3.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	410	20.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	315	16.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	220	11.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	210	10.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	195	9.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	190	9.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	155	7.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	115	5.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	85	4.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	65	3.3%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	7,270	39.4%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	6,230	33.8%	>=500
Completed higher education	2,775	15.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,160	11.7%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	9,210	35.4%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	9,095	35.0%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	4,120	15.8%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,860	11.0%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	665	2.6%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	70	0.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	3,885	15.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	3,680	15.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,875	11.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	2,700	11.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,670	10.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,630	10.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,670	6.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,620	6.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,365	5.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,320	5.4%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Cambuí/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	15,975
Commute out to work in another municipality	2,080
Commute in from another municipality to work here	1,050
Net commuting	−1,030
Out-commuting rate (%)	13.02
Commuting attraction index	0.924
Median commuting time	40 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]: Cambuí/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/cambui-mg-3110608/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.