As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,147 people, 415 households, and 304 families residing in the township.

The population density was 31.4 inhabitants per square mile (12.1/km2).

There were 446 housing units at an average density of 12.2 per square mile (4.7/km2).

There were 415 households, out of which 37.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.8% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.7% were non-families.

22.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.