Additionally, the Betsie River flows through the south of the township.

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 960 people, 414 households, and 303 families residing in the township.

There were 1,051 housing units at an average density of 82.0 per square mile (31.7/km2).

The racial makeup of the township was 98.02% White, 0.73% Native American, 0.62% Asian, and 0.62% from two or more races.

23.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.