As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,162 people, 374 households, and 314 families residing in the township.

The population density was 77.0 inhabitants per square mile (29.7/km2).

There were 384 housing units at an average density of 25.5 per square mile (9.8/km2).

There were 374 households, out of which 44.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 77.3% were married couples living together, 3.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.0% were non-families.

11.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.