Migration in Central de Minas/MG (2017–2022)

Central de Minas/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 5,830 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 590 in-migrants and lost 385 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +210 people (35.63 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.213. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 15 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Central de Minas/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	590	475 to 705	good
Out-migrants	385	240 to 530	use with caution
Net migration	+210	25 to 395	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	35.63	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.213	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 50-99 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Central de Minas/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	75	use with caution
Vitória/ES · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Governador Valadares/MG · view pair in the atlas	55	use with caution
Conselheiro Pena/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Mantena/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Divino das Laranjeiras/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Mendes Pimentel/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Água Doce do Norte/ES · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Ipatinga/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Central de Minas/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Mantenópolis/ES · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
São João do Manteninha/MG · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Divino das Laranjeiras/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	295	49.6%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	205	34.5%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	95	16.0%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	185	43.0%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	110	25.6%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	70	16.3%	20-49
Completed higher education	65	15.1%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	200	33.9%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	160	27.1%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	110	18.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	70	11.9%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	50	8.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	100	16.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	95	16.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	75	12.6%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	65	10.9%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	55	9.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	45	7.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	7.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	45	7.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	40	6.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	5.0%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	185	48.7%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	185	48.7%	20-49
Other / suppressed	10	2.6%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	115	47.9%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	100	41.7%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	20	8.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	2.1%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	145	37.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	75	19.5%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	75	19.5%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	60	15.6%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	25	6.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	75	20.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	65	17.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	50	13.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	40	10.7%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	40	10.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	8.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	25	6.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	20	5.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	15	4.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	4.0%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,340	59.3%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	785	19.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	445	11.3%	100-499
Completed higher education	375	9.5%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,325	41.8%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,480	26.6%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	930	16.7%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	525	9.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	305	5.5%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	855	16.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	825	15.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	770	14.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	615	11.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	455	8.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	430	8.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	355	6.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	335	6.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	315	6.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	270	5.2%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Central de Minas/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,930
Commute out to work in another municipality	85
Commute in from another municipality to work here	90
Net commuting	0
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.48
Commuting attraction index	0.997
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]: Central de Minas/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/central-de-minas-mg-3115706/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.