As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 491 people, 182 households, and 137 families residing in the township.

There were 191 housing units at an average density of 5.5 per square mile (2.1/km2).

There were 182 households, out of which 36.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.2% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.7% were non-families.

18.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

None of the families and 3.1% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 9.0% of those over 64.