As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 2,344 people, 862 households, and 655 families residing in the township.

There were 904 housing units at an average density of 24.6 per square mile (9.5/km2).

The racial makeup of the township was 97.44% White, 0.55% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.34% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.34% from other races, and 1.11% from two or more races.

There were 862 households, of which 37.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.7% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.9% were non-families.

19.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.