Migration in Prudente de Morais/MG (2017–2022)

Prudente de Morais/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 10,720 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,160 in-migrants and lost 600 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +560 people (52.23 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.318. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 15 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Prudente de Morais/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,160	943 to 1,377	good
Out-migrants	600	403 to 797	use with caution
Net migration	+560	267 to 853	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	52.23	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.318	-	-

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 Prudente de Morais/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Sete Lagoas/MG · view pair in the atlas	420	good
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
Matozinhos/MG · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Capim Branco/MG · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Pedro Leopoldo/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Funilândia/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Inhaúma/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Prudente de Morais/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Sete Lagoas/MG · view pair in the atlas	330	use with caution
Funilândia/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	635	54.7%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	465	40.1%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	60	5.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	340	40.2%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	250	29.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	130	15.4%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	125	14.8%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	510	44.2%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	220	19.0%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	195	16.9%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	115	10.0%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	110	9.5%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	0.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	185	16.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	180	15.6%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	175	15.2%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	150	13.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	95	8.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	90	7.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	80	6.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	75	6.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	70	6.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	55	4.8%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	305	50.8%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	210	35.0%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	85	14.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	155	36.5%	20-49
Completed higher education	130	30.6%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	95	22.4%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	10.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	380	63.3%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	100	16.7%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	50	8.3%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	40	6.7%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	30	5.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	120	20.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	105	17.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	95	15.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	70	11.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	65	10.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	60	10.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	55	9.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	30	5.0%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,550	38.3%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,435	36.6%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	880	13.2%	100-499
Completed higher education	785	11.8%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	4,250	41.3%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,500	24.3%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,775	17.2%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	880	8.6%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	875	8.5%	100-499
Other / suppressed	10	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,440	15.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,255	13.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,255	13.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,195	12.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	820	8.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	800	8.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	715	7.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	700	7.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	685	7.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	680	7.1%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Prudente de Morais/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	5,635
Commute out to work in another municipality	2,665
Commute in from another municipality to work here	375
Net commuting	−2,290
Out-commuting rate (%)	47.33
Commuting attraction index	0.566
Median commuting time	40 min

This municipality is part of Colar Metropolitano de Belo Horizonte → see the metropolitan region page

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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]: Prudente de Morais/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/prudente-de-morais-mg-3153608/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.