As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,487 people, 518 households, and 438 families residing in the township.

The population density was 69.9 inhabitants per square mile (27.0/km2).

There were 531 housing units at an average density of 25.0 per square mile (9.7/km2).

There were 518 households, out of which 40.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 78.8% were married couples living together, 3.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.3% were non-families.

12.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.