It is part of the Grand Forks-ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area.

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 496 people, 168 households, and 121 families residing in the township.

There were 272 housing units at an average density of 8.6 per square mile (3.3/km2).

The racial makeup of the township was 97.18% White, 1.81% Native American, and 1.01% from two or more races.

25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.