As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 549 people, 224 households, and 163 families living in the township.

The population density was 18.7 inhabitants per square mile (7.2/km2).

There were 492 housing units at an average density of 16.8 per square mile (6.5/km2).

There were 224 households, out of which 25.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.5% were married couples living together, 3.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.8% were non-families.

25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.