Migration in Itacambira/MG (2017–2022)

Itacambira/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 4,045 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 205 in-migrants and lost 350 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −145 people (−35.43 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.258. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Itacambira/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	205	142 to 268	use with caution
Out-migrants	350	170 to 530	use with caution
Net migration	−145	−336 to 46	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−35.43	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.258	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Itacambira/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Montes Claros/MG · view pair in the atlas	80	use with caution
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Bocaiúva/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Itacambira/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Montes Claros/MG · view pair in the atlas	250	low precision
Guaraciama/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Botumirim/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	100	47.6%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	90	42.9%	20-49
Multi-step migration	20	9.5%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	45	34.6%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	35	26.9%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	30	23.1%	5-19
Completed higher education	20	15.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	70	35.0%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	45	22.5%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	45	22.5%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	25	12.5%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	15	7.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	40	19.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	14.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	25	12.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	25	12.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	12.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	25	12.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	20	9.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	15	7.3%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	130	37.7%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	110	31.9%	5-19
Multi-step migration	105	30.4%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	50	47.6%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	45	42.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	9.5%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	155	43.7%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	85	23.9%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	70	19.7%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	25	7.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	5.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	105	30.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	105	30.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	100	28.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	40	11.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,770	64.7%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	410	15.0%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	400	14.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	155	5.7%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,385	34.2%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,125	27.8%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	755	18.7%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	730	18.0%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	50	1.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	615	16.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	510	13.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	420	10.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	415	10.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	410	10.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	370	9.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	340	8.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	265	6.9%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	250	6.5%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	245	6.4%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Itacambira/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,390
Commute out to work in another municipality	145
Commute in from another municipality to work here	455
Net commuting	+310
Out-commuting rate (%)	10.46
Commuting attraction index	1.211
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]: Itacambira/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/itacambira-mg-3132008/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.