[3] The city of Saline borders the township on the northeast, and the two are administered autonomously.

The racial and ethnic makeup of the population was 93.9% white, 2.1% black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from some other race and 2.3% from two or more races.

The racial makeup of the township was 97.70% White, 0.69% African American, 0.69% Asian, and 0.92% from two or more races.

14.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The vast majority of the township is served by Saline Area Schools.