Migration in Nova Ponte/MG (2017–2022)

Nova Ponte/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 13,630 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,125 in-migrants and lost 1,085 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +40 people (2.93 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.018. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Nova Ponte/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,125	895 to 1,355	good
Out-migrants	1,085	756 to 1,414	use with caution
Net migration	+40	−362 to 442	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	2.93	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.018	-	-

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 Nova Ponte/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Uberlândia/MG · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Uberaba/MG · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Santa Juliana/MG · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Maceió/AL · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Prata/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Monte Carmelo/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Iraí de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Senhor do Bonfim/BA · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Nova Ponte/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Uberlândia/MG · view pair in the atlas	345	low precision
Uberaba/MG · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Santa Juliana/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Iraí de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Pedrinópolis/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Indianópolis/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	595	52.9%	100-499
Multi-step migration	465	41.3%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	65	5.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	245	35.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	215	31.2%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	180	26.1%	20-49
Completed higher education	50	7.2%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	455	40.6%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	305	27.2%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	175	15.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	95	8.5%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	90	8.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	170	15.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	165	14.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	150	13.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	135	12.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	130	11.6%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	125	11.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	90	8.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	80	7.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	45	4.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	35	3.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	590	54.6%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	280	25.9%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	210	19.4%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	240	35.8%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	190	28.4%	20-49
Completed higher education	140	20.9%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	100	14.9%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	335	31.0%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	295	27.3%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	185	17.1%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	135	12.5%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	130	12.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	190	17.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	185	17.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	175	16.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	145	13.3%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	130	11.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	105	9.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	70	6.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	40	3.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	35	3.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	1.4%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	3,625	42.2%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,545	29.6%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,370	15.9%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,060	12.3%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	5,065	37.6%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	4,265	31.7%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,865	13.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,585	11.8%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	680	5.1%	100-499
Other / suppressed	5	0.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	1,870	15.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,775	14.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,610	12.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,610	12.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,045	8.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	980	7.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	940	7.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	940	7.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	885	7.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	850	6.8%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Nova Ponte/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	7,255
Commute out to work in another municipality	660
Commute in from another municipality to work here	380
Net commuting	−280
Out-commuting rate (%)	9.11
Commuting attraction index	0.944
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]: Nova Ponte/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/nova-ponte-mg-3145000/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.