[3] According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 42.0 square miles (109 km2), all land.

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,063 people, 381 households, and 307 families residing in the township.

There were 399 housing units at an average density of 9.5 per square mile (3.7/km2).

The racial makeup of the township was 97.55% White, 0.94% African American, 0.75% Native American, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 0.47% from other races, and 0.19% from two or more races.

17.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.