[8] The Muskegon River flows southwest through the center of the township.

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 526 people, 219 households, and 153 families residing in the township.

There were 497 housing units at an average density of 14.1 per square mile (5.4/km2).

There were 219 households, out of which 26.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.4% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.1% were non-families.

24.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.