Hansonville Township was named John Hanson, a state legislator.

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 122 people, 44 households, and 33 families residing in the township.

There were 57 housing units at an average density of 1.7 per square mile (0.66/km2).

25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 8.0% of families and 4.5% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 19.0% of those over 64.