Migration in Caranaíba/MG (2017–2022)

Caranaíba/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,795 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 195 in-migrants and lost 280 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −85 people (−30.09 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.177. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Caranaíba/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	195	114 to 276	use with caution
Out-migrants	280	120 to 440	use with caution
Net migration	−85	−264 to 94	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−30.09	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.177	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Caranaíba/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Conselheiro Lafaiete/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Cristiano Otoni/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Carandaí/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Contagem/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Caranaíba/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Conselheiro Lafaiete/MG · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Capela Nova/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	80	42.1%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	60	31.6%	20-49
Multi-step migration	50	26.3%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	45	33.3%	5-19
Completed higher education	40	29.6%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	30	22.2%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	20	14.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	50	25.6%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	50	25.6%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	40	20.5%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	30	15.4%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	25	12.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	35	17.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	15.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	25	12.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	25	12.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	12.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	12.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	20	10.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	15	7.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	105	37.5%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	90	32.1%	5-19
Multi-step migration	85	30.4%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	80	57.1%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	50	35.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	7.1%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	145	51.8%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	60	21.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	50	17.9%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	25	8.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	130	46.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	100	35.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	30	10.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	20	7.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,015	51.8%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	520	26.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	300	15.3%	50-99
Completed higher education	125	6.4%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,060	38.9%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	665	24.4%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	595	21.8%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	290	10.6%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	115	4.2%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	415	16.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	410	15.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	325	12.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	310	12.0%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	270	10.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	235	9.1%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	185	7.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	165	6.4%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	140	5.4%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	135	5.2%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Caranaíba/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,060
Commute out to work in another municipality	235
Commute in from another municipality to work here	45
Net commuting	−190
Out-commuting rate (%)	21.92
Commuting attraction index	0.818
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]: Caranaíba/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/caranaiba-mg-3113107/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.