[3] According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 29.8 square miles (77 km2), all land.

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,667 people, 571 households, and 464 families residing in the township.

There were 606 housing units at an average density of 20.3 per square mile (7.8/km2).

There were 571 households, out of which 41.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.6% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.6% were non-families.

14.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.