Migration in Laranjal/MG (2017–2022)

Laranjal/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 5,685 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 340 in-migrants and lost 480 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −140 people (−24.97 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.173. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Laranjal/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	340	237 to 443	use with caution
Out-migrants	480	195 to 765	low precision
Net migration	−140	−443 to 163	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−24.97	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.173	-	-

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 Laranjal/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Cataguases/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Recreio/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Muriaé/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Palma/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Juiz de Fora/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Leopoldina/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Laranjal/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Muriaé/MG · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Leopoldina/MG · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Santana de Cataguases/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	170	50.7%	50-99
Multi-step migration	95	28.4%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	70	20.9%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	110	45.8%	20-49
Completed higher education	45	18.8%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	18.8%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	40	16.7%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	130	37.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	75	21.7%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	70	20.3%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	35	10.1%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	35	10.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	50	14.7%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	50	14.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	50	14.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	40	11.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	35	10.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	8.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	30	8.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	25	7.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	20	5.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	2.9%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	215	44.3%	20-49
Multi-step migration	195	40.2%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	75	15.5%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	95	35.8%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	85	32.1%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	17.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	15.1%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	140	29.2%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	125	26.0%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	105	21.9%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	75	15.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	7.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	110	22.7%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	105	21.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	100	20.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	60	12.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	60	12.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	10.3%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,745	42.5%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,490	36.3%	>=500
Completed higher education	470	11.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	400	9.7%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,705	48.1%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,225	21.8%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,145	20.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	320	5.7%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	230	4.1%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	835	15.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	785	14.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	770	14.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	690	12.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	530	9.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	500	9.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	345	6.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	305	5.7%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	295	5.5%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	290	5.4%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Laranjal/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,465
Commute out to work in another municipality	105
Commute in from another municipality to work here	185
Net commuting	+75
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.32
Commuting attraction index	1.009
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]: Laranjal/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/laranjal-mg-3138005/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.