[2] The unincorporated village of Laurelton, where the office for Bald Eagle State Forest is located, is in the township.

The Millmont Red Bridge and Halfway Lake Dam are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 1,714 people, 648 households, and 473 families residing in the township.

The racial makeup of the township was 99.18% White, 0.18% African American, 0.18% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, and 0.35% from two or more races.

22.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.