Migration in Tocos do Moji/MG (2017–2022)

Tocos do Moji/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 3,675 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 290 in-migrants and lost 160 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +125 people (34.63 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.281. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Tocos do Moji/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	290	199 to 381	use with caution
Out-migrants	160	81 to 239	use with caution
Net migration	+125	5 to 245	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	34.63	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.281	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Tocos do Moji/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Borda da Mata/MG · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Paulínia/SP · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Pouso Alegre/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Tocos do Moji/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Borda da Mata/MG · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Bom Repouso/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Inconfidentes/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	155	53.4%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	95	32.8%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	40	13.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	85	41.5%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	50	24.4%	5-19
Completed higher education	50	24.4%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	20	9.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	110	37.9%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	100	34.5%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	45	15.5%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	30	10.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.7%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	55	19.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	40	14.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	10.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	10.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	10.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	25	8.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	25	8.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	8.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	15	5.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	3.5%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	65	39.4%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	55	33.3%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	45	27.3%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	45	45.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	30	30.0%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	25	25.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	55	34.4%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	50	31.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	25.0%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	15	9.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	90	54.5%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	45	27.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	18.2%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,595	58.3%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	545	19.9%	100-499
Completed higher education	315	11.5%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	280	10.2%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,365	38.6%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,270	35.9%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	515	14.6%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	215	6.1%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	170	4.8%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	605	17.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	540	16.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	520	15.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	410	12.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	370	10.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	290	8.6%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	195	5.8%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	155	4.6%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	150	4.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	150	4.4%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Tocos do Moji/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,945
Commute out to work in another municipality	160
Commute in from another municipality to work here	95
Net commuting	−65
Out-commuting rate (%)	8.18
Commuting attraction index	0.921
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]: Tocos do Moji/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/tocos-do-moji-mg-3169059/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.