Migration in Itamonte/MG (2017–2022)

Itamonte/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 13,920 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 685 in-migrants and lost 710 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −20 people (−1.54 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.015. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Itamonte/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	685	498 to 872	good
Out-migrants	710	483 to 937	use with caution
Net migration	−20	−314 to 274	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−1.54	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.015	-	-

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 Itamonte/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Itanhandu/MG · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Pouso Alto/MG · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Resende/RJ · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Virgínia/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Alagoa/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Passa Quatro/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Itamonte/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Itanhandu/MG · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Pouso Alto/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Alagoa/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Bocaina de Minas/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	365	53.3%	50-99
Multi-step migration	230	33.6%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	90	13.1%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	150	29.4%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	130	25.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	125	24.5%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	105	20.6%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	190	27.7%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	180	26.3%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	150	21.9%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	105	15.3%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	60	8.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	130	19.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	125	18.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	95	14.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	85	12.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	55	8.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	50	7.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	45	6.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	40	5.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	30	4.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	25	3.7%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	280	39.4%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	270	38.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	160	22.5%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	150	33.3%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	130	28.9%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	100	22.2%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	70	15.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	240	34.0%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	205	29.1%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	120	17.0%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	85	12.1%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	40	5.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	2.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	135	19.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	95	13.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	85	12.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	85	12.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	80	11.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	70	9.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	55	7.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	50	7.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	5.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	2.1%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,320	44.5%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,055	31.5%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,235	12.7%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,090	11.2%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	5,485	38.9%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,360	23.8%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,065	21.7%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,190	8.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	995	7.1%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	2,005	15.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,900	14.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,570	11.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,560	11.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,370	10.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,305	9.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	995	7.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	915	6.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	825	6.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	795	6.0%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Itamonte/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	6,070
Commute out to work in another municipality	345
Commute in from another municipality to work here	470
Net commuting	+125
Out-commuting rate (%)	5.66
Commuting attraction index	0.987
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]: Itamonte/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/itamonte-mg-3133006/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.