Morristown, Arizona
Morristown is a census-designated place in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is approximately northwest of Phoenix, at the junction of State Route 74 and U.S. Route 60. Morristown is home to the Morristown Elementary School District. The Morristown Store, formerly the Morristown Hotel, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Much of Morristown is within the municipal planning area of Surprise, and Surprise intends to eventually annex the area. The portion of Morristown south of US 60, however, exists in small area between the planning areas of Surprise, Buckeye and Wickenburg, where neither city  has yet expressed a planned interest in expanding. This area is named after Morristown, New Jersey. Morristown is also known for being the birthplace of famed Internet celebrity cat, Grumpy Cat. Demographics. As of the census of 2010, there were 227 people living in the CDP. The population density was 508.1 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the CDP was 96% White, 3% from other races, and 1% from two or more races. 5% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.