It is part of the Battle Creek, Michigan Metropolitan Statistical Area.

[5] As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 2,131 people, 786 households, and 623 families residing in the township.

The population density was 60.5 inhabitants per square mile (23.4/km2).

There were 786 households, out of which 35.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.6% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.7% were non-families.

17.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.