Migration in Sabinópolis/MG (2017–2022)

Sabinópolis/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 13,475 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 650 in-migrants and lost 885 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −235 people (−17.45 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.154. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 20 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Sabinópolis/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	650	499 to 801	good
Out-migrants	885	600 to 1,170	use with caution
Net migration	−235	−558 to 88	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−17.45	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.154	-	-

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 Sabinópolis/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	230	use with caution
Guanhães/MG · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Governador Valadares/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
São João Evangelista/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Sabinópolis/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Guanhães/MG · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
São João Evangelista/MG · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	310	48.1%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	170	26.4%	20-49
Multi-step migration	155	24.0%	20-49
Other / suppressed	10	1.6%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	160	33.7%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	155	32.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	115	24.2%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	9.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	180	27.9%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	155	24.0%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	115	17.8%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	115	17.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	80	12.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	120	18.3%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	105	16.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	80	12.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	80	12.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	60	9.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	50	7.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	45	6.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	40	6.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	40	6.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	35	5.3%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	585	66.5%	50-99
Multi-step migration	200	22.7%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	95	10.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	210	40.4%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	160	30.8%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	85	16.3%	5-19
Completed higher education	65	12.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	375	42.6%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	240	27.3%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	90	10.2%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	85	9.7%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	65	7.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	2.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	180	20.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	145	16.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	120	13.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	95	10.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	80	9.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	75	8.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	55	6.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	55	6.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	40	4.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	4.0%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	5,150	56.9%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,055	22.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	960	10.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	885	9.8%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	5,290	39.0%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,630	26.8%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	2,110	15.5%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,905	14.0%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	630	4.6%	100-499
Other / suppressed	5	0.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,770	13.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,745	13.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,530	11.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,390	10.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,350	10.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,270	9.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,035	8.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	945	7.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	890	6.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	890	6.9%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Sabinópolis/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	5,615
Commute out to work in another municipality	280
Commute in from another municipality to work here	155
Net commuting	−120
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.96
Commuting attraction index	0.977
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]: Sabinópolis/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/sabinopolis-mg-3156809/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.