As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 471 people, 211 households, and 143 families residing in the township.

The population density was 14.6 inhabitants per square mile (5.6/km2).

There were 516 housing units at an average density of 15.9 per square mile (6.1/km2).

There were 211 households, out of which 18.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.5% were married couples living together, 2.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.8% were non-families.

28.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.