It includes the unincorporated hamlet of Troy Center.

[4] As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 1,339 people, 471 households, and 384 families residing in the township.

There were 559 housing units at an average density of 17.7/sq mi (6.8/km2).

There were 471 households, out of which 39.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.6% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.3% were non-families.

15.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.