Migration in Jaguaraçu/MG (2017–2022)

Jaguaraçu/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,915 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 440 in-migrants and lost 220 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +220 people (75.22 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.333. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 10 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Jaguaraçu/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	440	340 to 540	good
Out-migrants	220	78 to 362	low precision
Net migration	+220	47 to 393	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	75.22	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.333	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 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 Jaguaraçu/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Timóteo/MG · view pair in the atlas	135	use with caution
Coronel Fabriciano/MG · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Marliéria/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Ipatinga/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Jaguaraçu/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Timóteo/MG · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Marliéria/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	255	58.6%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	145	33.3%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	35	8.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	85	29.3%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	85	29.3%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	80	27.6%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	40	13.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	135	30.3%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	110	24.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	90	20.2%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	75	16.9%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	30	6.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	85	19.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	55	12.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	55	12.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	45	10.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	10.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	40	9.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	35	7.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	7.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	30	6.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	20	4.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	85	38.6%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	75	34.1%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	60	27.3%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	65	46.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	28.6%	<5
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	35	25.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	105	48.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	65	30.2%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	45	20.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	160	72.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	35	15.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	25	11.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	940	50.5%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	430	23.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	290	15.6%	50-99
Completed higher education	200	10.8%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	955	36.2%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	785	29.8%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	500	19.0%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	255	9.7%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	140	5.3%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	375	15.2%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	350	14.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	305	12.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	290	11.8%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	285	11.6%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	255	10.3%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	170	6.9%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	155	6.3%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	145	5.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	135	5.5%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Jaguaraçu/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,420
Commute out to work in another municipality	470
Commute in from another municipality to work here	305
Net commuting	−165
Out-commuting rate (%)	33.05
Commuting attraction index	0.885
Median commuting time	40 min

This municipality is part of Colar Metropolitano → see the metropolitan region page

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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]: Jaguaraçu/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/jaguaracu-mg-3135001/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.