As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 511 people, 223 households, and 158 families residing in the township.

The population density was 7.3 inhabitants per square mile (2.8/km2).

There were 541 housing units at an average density of 7.7 per square mile (3.0/km2).

There were 223 households, out of which 22.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.1% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.1% were non-families.

24.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.