Migration in Guaraciaba/MG (2017–2022)

Guaraciaba/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 9,305 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 405 in-migrants and lost 340 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +65 people (6.77 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.084. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 15 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Guaraciaba/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	405	276 to 534	use with caution
Out-migrants	340	194 to 486	use with caution
Net migration	+65	−130 to 260	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	6.77	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.084	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Guaraciaba/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Ponte Nova/MG · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Viçosa/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Guaraciaba/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Teixeiras/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Porto Firme/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Diogo de Vasconcelos/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	140	34.6%	20-49
Multi-step migration	135	33.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	130	32.1%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	90	30.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	85	28.8%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	65	22.0%	5-19
Completed higher education	55	18.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	130	31.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	85	20.7%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	65	15.9%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	65	15.9%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	65	15.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	75	18.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	70	17.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	60	15.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	50	12.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	40	10.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	35	8.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	8.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	25	6.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	2.5%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	280	82.4%	20-49
Multi-step migration	45	13.2%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	15	4.4%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	80	43.2%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	65	35.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	10.8%	<5
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	20	10.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	130	38.2%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	105	30.9%	20-49
Other / suppressed	40	11.8%	<5
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	35	10.3%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	30	8.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	105	30.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	80	23.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	50	14.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	40	11.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	40	11.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	30	8.7%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,190	61.8%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,325	19.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	745	11.0%	100-499
Completed higher education	525	7.7%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,815	40.9%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,685	28.8%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,325	14.2%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,205	12.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	270	2.9%	20-49
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	30	0.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	1,345	15.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,315	14.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,215	13.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,150	12.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	895	10.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	875	9.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	580	6.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	565	6.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	515	5.8%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	435	4.9%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Guaraciaba/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,440
Commute out to work in another municipality	230
Commute in from another municipality to work here	80
Net commuting	−150
Out-commuting rate (%)	6.66
Commuting attraction index	0.951
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]: Guaraciaba/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/guaraciaba-mg-3128204/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.