As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 618 people, 258 households, and 175 families residing in the township.

There were 423 housing units at an average density of 12.9 per square mile (5.0/km2).

The racial makeup of the township was 96.44% White, 1.13% African American, and 2.43% from two or more races.

There were 258 households, out of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.4% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.8% were non-families.

27.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.