As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,985 people, 706 households, and 537 families residing in the township.

The population density was 55.8 inhabitants per square mile (21.5/km2).

There were 894 housing units at an average density of 25.1 per square mile (9.7/km2).

There were 706 households, out of which 37.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.2% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.8% were non-families.

18.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.