Migration in Monte Alegre de Minas/MG (2017–2022)

Monte Alegre de Minas/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 19,015 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,580 in-migrants and lost 1,100 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +480 people (25.18 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.179. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 85 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Monte Alegre de Minas/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,580	1,183 to 1,977	good
Out-migrants	1,100	672 to 1,528	use with caution
Net migration	+480	−104 to 1,064	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	25.18	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.179	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 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 Monte Alegre de Minas/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Uberlândia/MG · view pair in the atlas	400	use with caution
Tupaciguara/MG · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Canápolis/MG · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Monte Alegre de Minas/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Uberlândia/MG · view pair in the atlas	570	low precision
Tupaciguara/MG · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Ituiutaba/MG · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Prata/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Centralina/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Canápolis/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Araporã/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	715	45.1%	50-99
Multi-step migration	615	38.8%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	255	16.1%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	455	45.3%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	225	22.4%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	220	21.9%	5-19
Completed higher education	105	10.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	725	46.0%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	320	20.3%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	205	13.0%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	200	12.7%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	110	7.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	1.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	225	14.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	220	13.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	180	11.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	175	11.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	175	11.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	145	9.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	130	8.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	125	7.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	115	7.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	90	5.7%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	455	41.6%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	405	37.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	235	21.5%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	160	26.4%	20-49
Completed higher education	160	26.4%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	145	24.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	140	23.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	395	35.7%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	380	34.4%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	145	13.1%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	145	13.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	3.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	165	14.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	150	13.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	145	13.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	145	13.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	105	9.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	105	9.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	100	9.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	100	9.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	90	8.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	6,560	51.5%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,995	23.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,685	13.2%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,510	11.8%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	6,745	36.4%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	4,900	26.5%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,900	15.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	2,080	11.2%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,870	10.1%	100-499
Other / suppressed	10	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	2,660	15.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	2,605	15.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,895	10.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,870	10.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,860	10.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,855	10.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,190	6.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,170	6.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,125	6.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,120	6.5%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Monte Alegre de Minas/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	8,635
Commute out to work in another municipality	345
Commute in from another municipality to work here	235
Net commuting	−110
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.01
Commuting attraction index	0.980
Median commuting time	70 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]: Monte Alegre de Minas/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/monte-alegre-de-minas-mg-3142809/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.