Migration in Ritápolis/MG (2017–2022)

Ritápolis/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 4,785 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 545 in-migrants and lost 300 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +245 people (51.64 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.291. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Ritápolis/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	545	415 to 675	good
Out-migrants	300	132 to 468	use with caution
Net migration	+245	32 to 458	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	51.64	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.291	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 20-49 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Ritápolis/MG
Origin	People	Precision
São João del Rei/MG · view pair in the atlas	135	use with caution
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
São Tiago/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Resende Costa/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 Ritápolis/MG
Destination	People	Precision
São João del Rei/MG · view pair in the atlas	165	low precision
São Tiago/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	230	42.2%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	165	30.3%	50-99
Multi-step migration	150	27.5%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	145	36.7%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	120	30.4%	20-49
Completed higher education	80	20.3%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	50	12.7%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	215	39.1%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	135	24.5%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	95	17.3%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	60	10.9%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	45	8.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	105	19.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	100	18.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	90	16.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	55	10.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	50	9.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	40	7.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	5.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	5.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	4.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	25	4.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	210	70.0%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	55	18.3%	5-19
Multi-step migration	35	11.7%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	65	48.1%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	40	29.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	22.2%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	115	38.3%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	100	33.3%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	85	28.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	85	27.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	65	21.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	55	18.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	50	16.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	25	8.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	25	8.2%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,890	56.8%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	750	22.6%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	380	11.4%	100-499
Completed higher education	305	9.2%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,835	41.3%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,005	22.6%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	860	19.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	470	10.6%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	270	6.1%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	665	15.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	650	15.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	635	15.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	555	13.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	435	10.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	385	9.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	265	6.3%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	225	5.3%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	210	5.0%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	205	4.8%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Ritápolis/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,975
Commute out to work in another municipality	465
Commute in from another municipality to work here	140
Net commuting	−320
Out-commuting rate (%)	23.47
Commuting attraction index	0.832
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]: Ritápolis/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/ritapolis-mg-3156106/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.