As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,210 people, 465 households, and 346 families residing in the township.

The population density was 33.9 inhabitants per square mile (13.1/km2).

There were 512 housing units at an average density of 14.3 per square mile (5.5/km2).

There were 465 households, out of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.1% were married couples living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.4% were non-families.

22.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.