[3] As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 1,898 people, 732 households, and 529 families residing in the township.

The population density was 46.1 inhabitants per square mile (17.8/km2).

There were 870 housing units at an average density of 21.1/sq mi (8.2/km2).

There were 732 households, out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.9% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% were non-families.

21.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.