Migration in Gurinhatã/MG (2017–2022)

Gurinhatã/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 4,950 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 705 in-migrants and lost 390 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +315 people (63.14 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.285. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Gurinhatã/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	705	543 to 867	good
Out-migrants	390	220 to 560	use with caution
Net migration	+315	80 to 550	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	63.14	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.285	-	-

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 Gurinhatã/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Ituiutaba/MG · view pair in the atlas	240	use with caution
Santa Vitória/MG · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Uberlândia/MG · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Uberaba/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Campina Verde/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Gurinhatã/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Ituiutaba/MG · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
Santa Vitória/MG · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	315	44.7%	50-99
Multi-step migration	285	40.4%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	105	14.9%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	225	46.9%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	110	22.9%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	85	17.7%	20-49
Completed higher education	60	12.5%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	230	32.9%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	190	27.1%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	140	20.0%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	125	17.9%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	15	2.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	115	16.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	105	15.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	100	14.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	70	10.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	60	8.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	60	8.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	60	8.6%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	50	7.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	40	5.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	40	5.7%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	155	39.7%	20-49
Multi-step migration	135	34.6%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	100	25.6%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	100	41.7%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	90	37.5%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	40	16.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	4.2%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	140	35.4%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	130	32.9%	20-49
Other / suppressed	80	20.3%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	45	11.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	70	17.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	60	15.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	50	12.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	45	11.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	45	11.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	40	10.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	30	7.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	30	7.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	6.3%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,005	59.0%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	715	21.0%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	390	11.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	290	8.5%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,715	38.3%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,180	26.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	770	17.2%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	660	14.7%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	130	2.9%	20-49
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	20	0.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	755	17.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	715	16.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	710	16.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	575	13.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	345	8.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	305	7.2%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	235	5.5%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	225	5.3%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	195	4.6%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	185	4.4%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Gurinhatã/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,435
Commute out to work in another municipality	20
Commute in from another municipality to work here	165
Net commuting	+140
Out-commuting rate (%)	0.87
Commuting attraction index	1.052
Median commuting time	30 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]: Gurinhatã/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/gurinhata-mg-3129103/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.