Migration in Rio do Prado/MG (2017–2022)

Rio do Prado/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 4,375 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 385 in-migrants and lost 350 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +35 people (7.66 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.045. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Rio do Prado/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	385	288 to 482	good
Out-migrants	350	219 to 481	use with caution
Net migration	+35	−128 to 198	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	7.66	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.045	-	-

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 Rio do Prado/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	75	use with caution
Rubim/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Felisburgo/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Rio do Prado/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Rubim/MG · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Almenara/MG · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Felisburgo/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Palmópolis/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	160	41.6%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	140	36.4%	50-99
Multi-step migration	85	22.1%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	100	38.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	90	34.6%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	17.3%	5-19
Completed higher education	25	9.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	115	29.9%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	105	27.3%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	90	23.4%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	45	11.7%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	30	7.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	0	0.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	80	20.5%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	80	20.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	55	14.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	35	9.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	35	9.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	7.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	7.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	20	5.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	15	3.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	2.6%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	155	43.7%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	150	42.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	50	14.1%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	115	65.7%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	40	22.9%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	15	8.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	2.9%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	100	28.6%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	95	27.1%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	65	18.6%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	60	17.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	8.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	60	17.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	17.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	40	11.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	35	10.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	30	8.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	30	8.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	8.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	25	7.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	20	5.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	5.7%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,910	65.9%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	565	19.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	235	8.1%	50-99
Completed higher education	190	6.6%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,565	36.8%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,220	28.7%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	855	20.1%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	500	11.8%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	110	2.6%	20-49
Other / suppressed	0	0.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	625	15.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	580	14.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	475	11.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	470	11.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	395	9.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	360	9.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	300	7.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	280	7.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	260	6.5%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	245	6.1%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Rio do Prado/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,545
Commute out to work in another municipality	100
Commute in from another municipality to work here	45
Net commuting	−55
Out-commuting rate (%)	6.45
Commuting attraction index	0.950
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]: Rio do Prado/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/rio-do-prado-mg-3155108/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.