Migration in São José do Jacuri/MG (2017–2022)

São José do Jacuri/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 5,835 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 390 in-migrants and lost 465 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −75 people (−13.22 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.090. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 10 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for São José do Jacuri/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	390	293 to 487	good
Out-migrants	465	249 to 681	use with caution
Net migration	−75	−312 to 162	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−13.22	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.090	-	-

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 São José do Jacuri/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	75	use with caution
Piracicaba/SP · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Coluna/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Frei Lagonegro/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
São Sebastião do Maranhão/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
São Pedro do Suaçuí/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from São José do Jacuri/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Coluna/MG · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
São João Evangelista/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Frei Lagonegro/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	150	38.5%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	125	32.1%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	110	28.2%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	1.3%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	110	41.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	75	28.3%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	50	18.9%	5-19
Completed higher education	30	11.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	145	37.2%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	105	26.9%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	80	20.5%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	40	10.3%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	20	5.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	60	15.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	55	14.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	12.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	50	12.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	40	10.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	35	9.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	7.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	25	6.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	6.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	20	5.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	275	59.1%	20-49
Multi-step migration	130	28.0%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	60	12.9%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	115	47.9%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	55	22.9%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	50	20.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	8.3%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	185	39.8%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	115	24.7%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	60	12.9%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	55	11.8%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	50	10.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, male	105	22.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	65	13.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	65	13.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	60	12.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	55	11.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	50	10.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	40	8.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	6.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,460	64.6%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	655	17.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	440	11.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	255	6.7%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,860	32.1%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,700	29.3%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,440	24.8%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	610	10.5%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	185	3.2%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	800	14.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	730	13.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	620	11.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	610	11.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	545	10.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	495	9.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	465	8.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	415	7.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	395	7.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	350	6.5%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for São José do Jacuri/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,090
Commute out to work in another municipality	100
Commute in from another municipality to work here	115
Net commuting	+15
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.81
Commuting attraction index	0.997
Median commuting time	55 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]: São José do Jacuri/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/sao-jose-do-jacuri-mg-3163508/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.