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Atlas of internal migration in Brazil 2022 Census · 2017–2022

Migration in Rio Novo/MG (2017–2022)

Rio Novo/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 8,050 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 535 in-migrants and lost 665 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −130 people (−16.38 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.110. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Rio Novo/MG, 2017–2022
IndicatorEstimate95% CIPrecision
In-migrants535393 to 677good
Out-migrants665337 to 993use with caution
Net migration−130−488 to 228not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)−16.38--
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)−0.110--

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 Novo/MG
OriginPeoplePrecision
Juiz de Fora/MG · view pair in the atlas190use with caution
São João Nepomuceno/MG · view pair in the atlas40low precision
Guarani/MG · view pair in the atlas35low precision
Goianá/MG · view pair in the atlas30low precision
Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Rio Novo/MG
DestinationPeoplePrecision
Juiz de Fora/MG · view pair in the atlas350low precision
Goianá/MG · view pair in the atlas85low precision
Guarani/MG · view pair in the atlas50low precision
Descoberto/MG · view pair in the atlas35low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Multi-step migration21540.6%20-49
First move from municipality of birth18534.9%20-49
Return to municipality of birth13024.5%20-49
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Completed higher education13531.8%20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education12529.4%20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary12028.2%20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school4510.6%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage16530.8%20-49
More than 2 minimum wages12022.4%20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages11020.6%20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage9016.8%5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage407.5%5-19
Other / suppressed101.9%<5
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 25–39, male11020.6%20-49
Ages 25–39, female9016.8%20-49
Ages 40–59, female8015.0%5-19
Ages 60 and over, female6512.1%5-19
Ages 40–59, male6512.1%5-19
Ages 15–24, female407.5%5-19
Other / suppressed305.6%5-19
Ages 5–14, female305.6%5-19
Ages 15–24, male254.7%5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
First move from municipality of birth32548.9%20-49
Multi-step migration22533.8%20-49
Return to municipality of birth11517.3%5-19
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Completed higher education11029.3%5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education10026.7%5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary9024.0%5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school7520.0%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
More than 2 minimum wages19529.3%5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage14021.1%5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage13019.5%20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage9514.3%20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages9013.5%5-19
Other / suppressed152.3%<5
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 25–39, male13520.3%5-19
Ages 25–39, female13019.5%5-19
Ages 15–24, female9013.5%5-19
Ages 5–14, female9013.5%5-19
Ages 15–24, male558.3%5-19
Ages 5–14, male507.5%5-19
Ages 40–59, male507.5%5-19
Ages 40–59, female406.0%5-19
Other / suppressed253.8%<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary2,53045.5%>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education1,63029.3%100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school73513.2%100-499
Completed higher education67012.0%100-499
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage3,27041.0%>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage1,74021.8%100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages1,55519.5%100-499
More than 2 minimum wages7709.7%100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage6107.7%100-499
Other / suppressed250.3%<5
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 40–59, female1,13515.1%100-499
Ages 40–59, male1,11014.8%100-499
Ages 60 and over, female92512.3%100-499
Ages 60 and over, male89011.9%100-499
Ages 25–39, female75510.1%100-499
Ages 25–39, male7309.7%100-499
Ages 15–24, male5357.1%50-99
Ages 15–24, female5156.9%50-99
Ages 5–14, male4455.9%50-99
Ages 5–14, female4205.6%50-99
Other / suppressed450.6%5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Rio Novo/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)3,500
Commute out to work in another municipality420
Commute in from another municipality to work here135
Net commuting−285
Out-commuting rate (%)12.00
Commuting attraction index0.902
Median commuting time60 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 Novo/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/rio-novo-mg-3155405/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.