As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,342 people, 488 households, and 380 families residing in the township.

The population density was 37.9 inhabitants per square mile (14.6/km2).

There were 573 housing units at an average density of 16.2 per square mile (6.2/km2).

There were 488 households, out of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.2% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.1% were non-families.

17.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.