As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 873 people, 335 households, and 248 families residing in the township.

There were 370 housing units at an average density of 10.3 per square mile (4.0/km2).

The racial makeup of the township was 98.17% White, 0.23% African American, 0.34% Asian, and 1.26% from two or more races.

There were 335 households, out of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.3% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.7% were non-families.

20.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.