Migration in Pratápolis/MG (2017–2022)

Pratápolis/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 8,010 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 520 in-migrants and lost 405 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +115 people (14.30 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.124. 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 Pratápolis/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	520	364 to 676	use with caution
Out-migrants	405	242 to 568	use with caution
Net migration	+115	−110 to 340	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	14.30	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.124	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 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 Pratápolis/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Itaú de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Campinas/SP · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Passos/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Franca/SP · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Ribeirão Preto/SP · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
São Sebastião do Paraíso/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Pratápolis/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Passos/MG · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
São Sebastião do Paraíso/MG · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Itaú de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Capetinga/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	195	37.5%	20-49
Multi-step migration	185	35.6%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	140	26.9%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	115	32.4%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	95	26.8%	20-49
Completed higher education	85	23.9%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	60	16.9%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	230	44.2%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	160	30.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	65	12.5%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	50	9.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	2.9%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 5–14, male	70	13.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	70	13.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	65	12.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	60	11.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	60	11.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	9.7%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	45	8.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	40	7.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	5.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	25	4.9%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	245	60.5%	20-49
Multi-step migration	120	29.6%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	40	9.9%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	115	36.5%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	105	33.3%	5-19
Completed higher education	75	23.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	6.3%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	135	33.8%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	120	30.0%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	100	25.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	11.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	85	21.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	75	18.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	65	16.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	65	16.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	55	13.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	35	8.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	25	6.2%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,640	46.2%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,755	30.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	670	11.7%	100-499
Completed higher education	645	11.3%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,100	39.3%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,920	24.4%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,540	19.5%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	795	10.1%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	505	6.4%	50-99
Other / suppressed	20	0.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,150	15.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,065	14.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,035	13.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	985	13.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	755	10.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	715	9.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	510	6.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	485	6.5%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	420	5.6%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	370	4.9%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Pratápolis/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,540
Commute out to work in another municipality	470
Commute in from another municipality to work here	210
Net commuting	−265
Out-commuting rate (%)	13.33
Commuting attraction index	0.918
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]: Pratápolis/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/pratapolis-mg-3152907/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.