As of the 2020 census[1] there were 1,379 people, 447 households, and 366 families residing in the township.
There were 557 housing units at an average density of 15.09 per square mile (5.83/km2).
The racial makeup of the township was 95.65% White, 0.44% African American, 0.07% Native American, 0.07% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.44% from other races, and 3.34% from two or more races.
There were 447 households, out of which 41.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.79% were married couples living together, 14.09% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 18.12% were non-families.
18.10% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.