[2] As of the 2020 census[1] there were 5,594 people, 2,354 households, and 1,509 families residing in the township.

There were 2,410 housing units at an average density of 64.42 per square mile (24.87/km2).

The racial makeup of the township was 93.90% White, 0.20% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.30% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 2.40% from other races, and 3.07% from two or more races.

There were 2,354 households, out of which 26.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.86% were married couples living together, 5.06% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 35.90% were non-families.

30.70% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.