Migration in Verdelândia/MG (2017–2022)

Verdelândia/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 7,065 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 310 in-migrants and lost 410 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −100 people (−14.31 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.140. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Verdelândia/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	310	200 to 420	use with caution
Out-migrants	410	242 to 578	use with caution
Net migration	−100	−301 to 101	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−14.31	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.140	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Verdelândia/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Montes Claros/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Janaúba/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Jaíba/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Verdelândia/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Janaúba/MG · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Jaíba/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Nova Porteirinha/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	135	43.5%	20-49
Multi-step migration	100	32.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	75	24.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	80	42.1%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	65	34.2%	5-19
Completed higher education	25	13.2%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	20	10.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	165	52.4%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	55	17.5%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	50	15.9%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	35	11.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	3.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	65	20.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	45	14.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	40	12.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	12.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	40	12.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	35	11.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	25	7.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	25	7.9%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	160	38.6%	20-49
Multi-step migration	145	34.9%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	110	26.5%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	85	40.5%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	70	33.3%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	35	16.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	9.5%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	140	33.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	130	31.3%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	125	30.1%	20-49
Other / suppressed	20	4.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	90	21.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	85	20.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	75	18.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	55	13.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	35	8.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	7.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	6.0%	<5
Ages 40–59, male	20	4.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,430	57.6%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	940	22.3%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	620	14.7%	100-499
Completed higher education	230	5.5%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,685	36.5%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,280	31.0%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,665	22.6%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	570	7.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	160	2.2%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	885	13.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	875	13.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	815	12.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	770	11.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	720	10.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	610	9.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	610	9.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	590	8.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	445	6.6%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	430	6.4%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Verdelândia/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,635
Commute out to work in another municipality	315
Commute in from another municipality to work here	180
Net commuting	−135
Out-commuting rate (%)	11.91
Commuting attraction index	0.933
Median commuting time	80 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]: Verdelândia/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/verdelandia-mg-3171030/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.