[3] According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.9 square miles (96 km2), all land.

There were 71 housing units at an average density of 1.9 per square mile (0.73/km2).

The racial makeup of the township was 98.94% White, 0.53% Native American and 0.53% Asian.

20.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

About 13.0% of families and 14.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.3% of those under the age of eighteen and 6.7% of those 65 or over.