[3] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 9.8 square miles (25.5 km2), all land.

At the time of the 2000 census, there were 1,123 people, 503 households, and 345 families living in the township.

There were 568 housing units at an average density of 57.8 per square mile (22.3/km2).

[5] Of the 503 households documented by the census, 18.9% had children who were under the age of eighteen living with them, 53.5% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.4% were non-families.

For every one hundred females who were aged eighteen or older, there were 91.1 males.