Migration in Natalândia/MG (2017–2022)

Natalândia/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 3,290 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 175 in-migrants and lost 420 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −245 people (−74.52 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.411. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 35 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Natalândia/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	175	106 to 244	use with caution
Out-migrants	420	216 to 624	use with caution
Net migration	−245	−460 to −30	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−74.52	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.411	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Natalândia/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Unaí/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Natalândia/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Unaí/MG · view pair in the atlas	240	low precision
Bonfinópolis de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Dom Bosco/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	95	54.3%	20-49
Multi-step migration	75	42.9%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	2.9%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	65	50.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	34.6%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	15	11.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	3.8%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	85	48.6%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	40	22.9%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	20	11.4%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	15	8.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	8.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	45	26.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	35	20.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	25	14.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	25	14.7%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	20	11.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	20	11.8%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	190	45.2%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	115	27.4%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	115	27.4%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	100	47.6%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	60	28.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	50	23.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	130	30.6%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	120	28.2%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	95	22.4%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	70	16.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	2.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	100	23.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	75	17.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	65	15.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	65	15.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	55	12.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	45	10.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	20	4.7%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,180	56.2%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	435	20.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	325	15.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	160	7.6%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,535	46.4%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	905	27.3%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	540	16.3%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	165	5.0%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	160	4.8%	50-99
Other / suppressed	5	0.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	445	14.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	430	13.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	370	12.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	350	11.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	290	9.4%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	285	9.2%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	250	8.1%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	225	7.3%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	225	7.3%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	215	7.0%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Natalândia/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,635
Commute out to work in another municipality	55
Commute in from another municipality to work here	90
Net commuting	+30
Out-commuting rate (%)	3.43
Commuting attraction index	1.007
Median commuting time	60 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]: Natalândia/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/natalandia-mg-3144375/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.