[3] US 12 runs through the township, and M-103 connects it with the Indiana state line.

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,499 people, 570 households, and 421 families residing in the township.

There were 633 housing units at an average density of 32.3 per square mile (12.5/km2).

There were 570 households, out of which 32.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.9% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.0% were non-families.

19.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.