[8] The Tittabawassee River flows south directly through the center of the township, and Wixom Lake occupied the southwestern corner of the township until the Edenville Dam failed in May 2020 and drained the reservoir.

[9][10] As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 2,715 people, 1,172 households, and 791 families residing in the township.

There were 2,148 housing units at an average density of 98.9 per square mile (38.2/km2).

There were 1,172 households, out of which 24.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% were married couples living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.5% were non-families.

26.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.