Migration in Igaratinga/MG (2017–2022)

Igaratinga/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 10,110 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 925 in-migrants and lost 655 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +270 people (26.59 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.170. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 30 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Igaratinga/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	925	718 to 1,132	good
Out-migrants	655	395 to 915	use with caution
Net migration	+270	−62 to 602	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	26.59	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.170	-	-

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 Igaratinga/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Pará de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas	85	use with caution
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Água Boa/MG · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Divinópolis/MG · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
São Gonçalo do Pará/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Contagem/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Padre Paraíso/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Itaúna/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Igaratinga/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Pará de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas	175	low precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	145	low precision
São Gonçalo do Pará/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Água Boa/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	455	49.2%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	440	47.6%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	30	3.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	195	39.0%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	160	32.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	105	21.0%	20-49
Completed higher education	40	8.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	300	32.3%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	245	26.3%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	200	21.5%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	100	10.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	85	9.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	150	16.3%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	145	15.8%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	125	13.6%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	110	12.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	95	10.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	95	10.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	85	9.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	70	7.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	30	3.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	1.6%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	330	50.0%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	165	25.0%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	165	25.0%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	170	35.8%	20-49
Completed higher education	150	31.6%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	90	18.9%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	65	13.7%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	210	31.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	200	30.3%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	145	22.0%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	80	12.1%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	25	3.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	120	18.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	115	17.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	95	14.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	80	12.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	80	12.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	60	9.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	40	6.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	40	6.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	25	3.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	3,595	55.5%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,220	18.8%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,210	18.7%	100-499
Completed higher education	450	6.9%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	4,220	42.7%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,730	27.6%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,955	19.8%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	545	5.5%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	370	3.7%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	55	0.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	1,350	14.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,300	14.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,220	13.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,130	12.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	785	8.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	770	8.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	705	7.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	675	7.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	630	6.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	590	6.4%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Igaratinga/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	5,695
Commute out to work in another municipality	220
Commute in from another municipality to work here	360
Net commuting	+140
Out-commuting rate (%)	3.82
Commuting attraction index	1.004
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]: Igaratinga/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/igaratinga-mg-3130200/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.