Migration in Perdigão/MG (2017–2022)

Perdigão/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 11,350 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,825 in-migrants and lost 780 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +1,045 people (92.08 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.401. 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 Perdigão/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,825	1,533 to 2,117	good
Out-migrants	780	532 to 1,028	use with caution
Net migration	+1,045	662 to 1,428	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	92.08	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.401	-	-

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 Perdigão/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Nova Serrana/MG · view pair in the atlas	380	use with caution
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Divinópolis/MG · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Araújos/MG · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Montes Claros/MG · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Caririaçu/CE · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Betim/MG · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Malacacheta/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Maceió/AL · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Perdigão/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Nova Serrana/MG · view pair in the atlas	225	low precision
Girau do Ponciano/AL · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Araújos/MG · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Caririaçu/CE · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Divinópolis/MG · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
São Sebastião do Oeste/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	940	51.4%	100-499
Multi-step migration	850	46.4%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	40	2.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	465	45.6%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	285	27.9%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	195	19.1%	20-49
Completed higher education	75	7.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	700	38.4%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	605	33.2%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	280	15.3%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	120	6.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	100	5.5%	20-49
Other / suppressed	20	1.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	320	17.5%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	295	16.1%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	240	13.1%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	225	12.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	170	9.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	170	9.3%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	140	7.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	130	7.1%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	75	4.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	65	3.6%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	415	53.2%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	235	30.1%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	130	16.7%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	180	38.3%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	155	33.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	115	24.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	4.3%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	330	42.3%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	185	23.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	160	20.5%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	75	9.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	3.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	185	23.6%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	165	21.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	135	17.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	70	8.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	60	7.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	55	7.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	50	6.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	45	5.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	2.5%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	3,260	48.4%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,720	25.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,095	16.2%	100-499
Completed higher education	665	9.9%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	4,020	38.5%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,910	37.5%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,245	11.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	860	8.2%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	395	3.8%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,405	14.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,350	14.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,260	13.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,240	13.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	755	7.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	755	7.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	730	7.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	705	7.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	670	7.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	655	6.9%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Perdigão/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	6,915
Commute out to work in another municipality	715
Commute in from another municipality to work here	365
Net commuting	−350
Out-commuting rate (%)	10.32
Commuting attraction index	0.945
Median commuting time	30 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]: Perdigão/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/perdigao-mg-3149705/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.