Grant Township is part of the Traverse City metropolitan area.

The primary source of the Betsie River, at Green Lake, is within Grant Township.

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 947 people, 369 households, and 274 families residing in the township.

There were 467 housing units at an average density of 13.2 per square mile (5.1/km2).

22.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.