[3] According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 33.3 square miles (86 km2), all land.

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,601 people, 531 households, and 452 families residing in the township.

There were 543 housing units at an average density of 16.3 per square mile (6.3/km2).

There were 531 households, out of which 41.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 79.8% were married couples living together, 3.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.7% were non-families.

12.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.