Migration in Novo Cruzeiro/MG (2017–2022)

Novo Cruzeiro/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 25,260 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,350 in-migrants and lost 2,085 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −735 people (−29.11 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.214. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 30 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Novo Cruzeiro/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,350	1,013 to 1,687	good
Out-migrants	2,085	1,616 to 2,554	good
Net migration	−735	−1,313 to −157	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−29.11	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.214	-	-

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 Novo Cruzeiro/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
Piracicaba/SP · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
Teófilo Otoni/MG · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Caraí/MG · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Itaipé/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Novo Cruzeiro/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Piracicaba/SP · view pair in the atlas	415	use with caution
Teófilo Otoni/MG · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Ladainha/MG · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Nova Serrana/MG · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Ubatuba/SP · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Itaipé/MG · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Poté/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Itatiaiuçu/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Malacacheta/MG · 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	645	48.0%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	460	34.2%	20-49
Multi-step migration	240	17.8%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	265	30.8%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	220	25.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	190	22.1%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	185	21.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	325	24.1%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	320	23.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	290	21.5%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	285	21.1%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	115	8.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	1.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	270	20.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	260	19.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	200	14.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	140	10.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	125	9.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	105	7.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	105	7.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	75	5.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	65	4.8%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,580	75.8%	100-499
Multi-step migration	405	19.4%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	100	4.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	340	34.7%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	335	34.2%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	170	17.3%	20-49
Completed higher education	135	13.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	830	39.9%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	640	30.8%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	265	12.7%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	200	9.6%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	100	4.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	2.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	495	23.7%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	380	18.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	265	12.7%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	260	12.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	200	9.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	150	7.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	140	6.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	90	4.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	55	2.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	50	2.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	10,360	65.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,760	17.3%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,635	10.3%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,160	7.3%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	7,745	30.3%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	7,185	28.1%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	7,050	27.6%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,790	10.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	755	3.0%	50-99
Other / suppressed	60	0.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	3,330	14.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	3,105	13.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,580	10.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,500	10.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,450	10.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	2,165	9.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,050	8.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,945	8.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,915	8.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,825	7.6%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Novo Cruzeiro/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	8,890
Commute out to work in another municipality	500
Commute in from another municipality to work here	155
Net commuting	−345
Out-commuting rate (%)	5.60
Commuting attraction index	0.947
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]: Novo Cruzeiro/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/novo-cruzeiro-mg-3145307/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.