As of the 2020 census[1] there were 1,227 people, 429 households, and 354 families residing in the township.

There were 525 housing units at an average density of 14.01 per square mile (5.41/km2).

The racial makeup of the township was 96.58% White, 0.49% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.41% from other races, and 2.36% from two or more races.

There were 429 households, out of which 36.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.67% were married couples living together, 1.40% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 17.48% were non-families.

17.50% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.