Plainfield, New Jersey (usa)

Plainfield, New Jersey

Plainfield, New Jersey ranks 1,510th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Almada, Kraljevo, and Camden Town. Memorable people born in Plainfield, New Jersey include Bill Evans, Irving Penn, and Geoffrey Lewis. Memorable people who died in Plainfield, New Jersey include Dudley Moore, Al LeConey, and Eddie Hazel. Plainfield, New Jersey has been the birth place of many basketball players, and actors and the death place of many actors, and athletes. Plainfield, New Jersey is located in United States.

Plainfield is a city in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Nicknamed "The Queen City", it serves as both a regional hub for Central New Jersey and a bedroom suburb of the New York Metropolitan area, located in the Raritan Valley region. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population, majority Latino for the first time, was 54,586. This was an increase of 4,778 (+9.6%) from the 2010 census count of 49,808, which in turn reflected an increase of 1,979 (+4.1%) from the 47,829 counted in the 2000 census. In 2023, the Census Bureau estimated the city's population to be 54,670. Read more on Wikipedia