As of the 2020 census[1] there were 1,246 people, 626 households, and 392 families residing in the township.

There were 594 housing units at an average density of 16.86 per square mile (6.51/km2).

The racial makeup of the township was 95.51% White, 0.24% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.04% from other races, and 2.81% from two or more races.

There were 626 households, out of which 30.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.85% were married couples living together, 10.70% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 37.38% were non-families.

28.40% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.