As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 543 people, 198 households, and 152 families living in the township.

The racial makeup of the township was 99.82% White and 0.18% African American.

20.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.6% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older.

Within the township, the population was spread out, with 25.4% who were under the age of eighteen, 9.2% from eighteen to twenty-four, 30.2% from twenty-five to forty-four, 22.1% from forty-five to sixty-four, and 13.1% who were sixty-five years of age or older.

For every one hundred females who were aged eighteen or older, there were 100.5 males.