Migration in Carvalhos/MG (2017–2022)

Carvalhos/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 4,225 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 425 in-migrants and lost 115 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +305 people (72.39 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.567. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Carvalhos/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	425	320 to 530	good
Out-migrants	115	46 to 184	use with caution
Net migration	+305	180 to 430	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	72.39	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.567	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 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 Carvalhos/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Guaratinguetá/SP · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
São Lourenço/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Aiuruoca/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Aparecida/SP · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Seritinga/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Barra Mansa/RJ · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Carvalhos/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Aiuruoca/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Seritinga/MG · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision
Serranos/MG · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	165	39.3%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	130	31.0%	20-49
Multi-step migration	125	29.8%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	95	30.2%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	90	28.6%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	85	27.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	14.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	125	29.4%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	100	23.5%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	80	18.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	55	12.9%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	50	11.8%	5-19
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	15	3.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	85	20.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	75	17.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	55	13.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	35	8.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	7.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	7.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	30	7.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	30	7.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	25	6.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	25	6.0%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	55	45.8%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	40	33.3%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	25	20.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	40	44.4%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	35	38.9%	5-19
Completed higher education	15	16.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	0	0.0%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	65	56.5%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	50	43.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	40	36.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	30	27.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	25	22.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	15	13.6%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,680	57.5%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	565	19.3%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	345	11.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	330	11.3%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,615	40.4%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	905	22.7%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	865	21.7%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	305	7.6%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	290	7.3%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	15	0.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	615	16.2%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	615	16.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	490	12.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	465	12.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	395	10.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	335	8.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	235	6.2%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	230	6.1%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	210	5.5%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	210	5.5%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Carvalhos/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,810
Commute out to work in another municipality	60
Commute in from another municipality to work here	85
Net commuting	+25
Out-commuting rate (%)	3.32
Commuting attraction index	1.010
Median commuting time	50 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]: Carvalhos/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/carvalhos-mg-3114808/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.