As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 1,118 people, 469 households, and 347 families residing in the township.

There were 933 housing units at an average density of 27.0 per square mile (10.4/km2).

The racial makeup of the township was 97.94% White, 1.43% Native American, 0.09% Pacific Islander, and 0.54% from two or more races.

There were 469 households, out of which 20.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.3% were married couples living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.0% were non-families.

20.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.