[5] As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 590 people, 240 households, and 169 families residing in the township.

The population density was 21.8 inhabitants per square mile (8.4/km2).

There were 382 housing units at an average density of 14.1 per square mile (5.4/km2).

There were 240 households, out of which 27.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.9% were married couples living together, 4.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.2% were non-families.

22.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.