Provincetown, Massachusetts
Modern-day transportation
Provincetown is the eastern terminus of U.S. Route 6, both in the state and in the nation.

Provincetown, Massachusetts

Section Title: Modern-day transportation
Table Section Text: Provincetown is the eastern terminus of U.S. Route 6, both in the state and in the nation.

Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1850	3,157	—

1860	3,206	1.6%

1870	3,865	20.6%

1880	4,346	12.4%

1890	4,642	6.8%

1900	4,247	−8.5%

1910	4,369	2.9%

1920	4,246	−2.8%

1930	3,808	−10.3%

1940	3,668	−3.7%

1950	3,795	3.5%

1960	3,389	−10.7%

1970	2,911	−14.1%

1980	3,536	21.5%

1990	3,561	0.7%

2000	3,431	−3.7%

2010	2,942	−14.3%

Sentence(s)

In the decade spanning the years 2000 through 2010, Provincetown's population declined 14.3% from 3,431 to 2,942.

final_sentence: In the decade spanning the years 2000 through 2010, Provincetown's population declined 14.3% from 3,431 to 2,942.