Migration in Montalvânia/MG (2017–2022)

Montalvânia/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 13,175 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 395 in-migrants and lost 1,320 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −930 people (−70.40 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.541. 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 Montalvânia/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	395	271 to 519	use with caution
Out-migrants	1,320	996 to 1,644	good
Net migration	−930	−1,277 to −583	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−70.40	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.541	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 100-499 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Montalvânia/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Montes Claros/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Montalvânia/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Serrana/SP · view pair in the atlas	200	low precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Montes Claros/MG · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Juvenília/MG · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Manga/MG · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Itacarambi/MG · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Luís Antônio/SP · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Miravânia/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Delta/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Nipoã/SP · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	185	47.4%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	115	29.5%	20-49
Multi-step migration	90	23.1%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	105	42.0%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	70	28.0%	5-19
Completed higher education	55	22.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	8.0%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	160	41.0%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	95	24.4%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	60	15.4%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	55	14.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	5.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	65	16.7%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	55	14.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	55	14.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	50	12.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	40	10.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	9.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	35	9.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	30	7.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	25	6.4%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	890	67.4%	100-499
Multi-step migration	230	17.4%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	200	15.2%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	255	39.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	205	31.8%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	130	20.2%	20-49
Completed higher education	55	8.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	450	34.1%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	340	25.8%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	225	17.0%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	200	15.2%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	85	6.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	1.5%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, male	255	19.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	220	16.5%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	190	14.3%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	180	13.5%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	115	8.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	100	7.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	90	6.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	70	5.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	65	4.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	3.4%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,945	55.8%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,045	23.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,160	13.1%	100-499
Completed higher education	710	8.0%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	4,090	29.9%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,925	28.7%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	3,760	27.5%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,415	10.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	470	3.4%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,770	13.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,765	13.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,380	10.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,345	10.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,320	10.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,285	10.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,030	8.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	980	7.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	970	7.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	935	7.3%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Montalvânia/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,955
Commute out to work in another municipality	215
Commute in from another municipality to work here	140
Net commuting	−75
Out-commuting rate (%)	5.41
Commuting attraction index	0.969
Median commuting time	720 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]: Montalvânia/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/montalvania-mg-3142700/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.