According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 33.6 square miles (87 km2), of which 33.5 square miles (87 km2) is land and 0.03% is water.

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 835 people, 311 households, and 236 families residing in the township.

The population density was 24.9 people per square mile (9.6/km2).

There were 311 households, out of which 36.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.4% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.8% were non-families.

20.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.