As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,624 people, 533 households, and 459 families residing in the township.

The population density was 46.8 inhabitants per square mile (18.1/km2).

There were 546 housing units at an average density of 15.7 per square mile (6.1/km2).

There were 533 households, out of which 42.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 78.2% were married couples living together, 5.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.7% were non-families.

10.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.