Migration in Comendador Gomes/MG (2017–2022)

Comendador Gomes/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,625 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 355 in-migrants and lost 225 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +130 people (50.12 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.227. 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 Comendador Gomes/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	355	240 to 470	use with caution
Out-migrants	225	87 to 363	low precision
Net migration	+130	−49 to 309	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	50.12	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.227	-	-

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 Comendador Gomes/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Capela/SE · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Frutal/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Ourolândia/BA · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Campina Verde/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Prata/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Comendador Gomes/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Frutal/MG · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	190	53.5%	50-99
Multi-step migration	155	43.7%	20-49
Other / suppressed	10	2.8%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	115	54.8%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	40	19.0%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	35	16.7%	5-19
Completed higher education	20	9.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	145	40.3%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	100	27.8%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	85	23.6%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	20	5.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	2.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	75	21.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	55	15.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	12.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	40	11.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	35	10.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	35	10.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	20	5.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	20	5.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	15	4.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	2.9%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	125	56.8%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	75	34.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	9.1%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	85	56.7%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	50	33.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	10.0%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	85	37.8%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	75	33.3%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	65	28.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	165	73.3%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	60	26.7%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	980	58.2%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	260	15.4%	50-99
Completed higher education	225	13.4%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	220	13.1%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	875	36.3%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	815	33.8%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	370	15.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	300	12.4%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	50	2.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	370	16.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	345	15.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	260	11.5%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	250	11.1%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	240	10.6%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	210	9.3%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	165	7.3%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	155	6.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	135	6.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	130	5.8%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Comendador Gomes/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,390
Commute out to work in another municipality	20
Commute in from another municipality to work here	105
Net commuting	+80
Out-commuting rate (%)	1.56
Commuting attraction index	1.055
Median commuting time	60 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]: Comendador Gomes/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/comendador-gomes-mg-3116902/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.