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In 2000, a census was taken to determine the population of a certain town. The graph gives the estimated population $y$, in thousands, of this town $x$ years after the 2000 census was taken, where $0\le x\le 5$. Based on the graph, which of the following is the closest to the estimated population 2 years after the 2000 census was taken?

A

7,400

B

6,200

C

4,300

D

3,000