The unincorporated community of Bear Lake is located in the town.

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 475 people, 204 households, and 150 families residing in the town.

There were 435 housing units at an average density of 13.0 per square mile (5.0/km2).

There were 204 households, out of which 22.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.7% were married couples living together, 4.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.0% were non-families.

22.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.