Migration in Taquaraçu de Minas/MG (2017–2022)

Taquaraçu de Minas/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 4,010 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 665 in-migrants and lost 205 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +455 people (113.93 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.524. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 30 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Taquaraçu de Minas/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	665	522 to 808	good
Out-migrants	205	70 to 340	low precision
Net migration	+455	258 to 652	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	113.93	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.524	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 5-19 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Taquaraçu de Minas/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	240	use with caution
Santa Luzia/MG · view pair in the atlas	200	use with caution
Ribeirão das Neves/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Jaboticatubas/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Sabará/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Taquaraçu de Minas/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Santa Luzia/MG · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	355	53.0%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	280	41.8%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	35	5.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	225	44.6%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	150	29.7%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	75	14.9%	20-49
Completed higher education	55	10.9%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	275	41.0%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	170	25.4%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	105	15.7%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	60	9.0%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	60	9.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	130	19.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	110	16.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	70	10.4%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	70	10.4%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	70	10.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	60	9.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	45	6.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	6.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	40	6.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	4.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	120	58.5%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	70	34.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	7.3%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	70	38.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	55	30.6%	<5
No schooling or incomplete elementary	55	30.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	120	57.1%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	90	42.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	205	100.0%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,345	54.3%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	575	23.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	320	12.9%	50-99
Completed higher education	235	9.5%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,290	36.5%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	920	26.1%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	730	20.7%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	330	9.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	255	7.2%	50-99
Other / suppressed	5	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	525	15.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	455	13.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	430	13.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	410	12.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	335	10.1%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	320	9.7%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	235	7.1%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	210	6.3%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	205	6.2%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	190	5.7%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Taquaraçu de Minas/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,725
Commute out to work in another municipality	200
Commute in from another municipality to work here	125
Net commuting	−75
Out-commuting rate (%)	11.51
Commuting attraction index	0.933
Median commuting time	60 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte → see the metropolitan region page

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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]: Taquaraçu de Minas/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/taquaracu-de-minas-mg-3168309/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.