As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 2,145 people, 787 households, and 569 families residing in the township.

The population density was 59.0 inhabitants per square mile (22.8/km2).

There were 836 housing units at an average density of 23.0 per square mile (8.9/km2).

There were 787 households, out of which 37.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.1% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.7% were non-families.

21.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.