[3] According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.8 square miles (92.6 km2), all land.

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 555 people, 199 households, and 160 families residing in the township.

The racial makeup of the township was 99.10% White, 0.18% African American, 0.36% Asian, and 0.36% from two or more races.

There were 199 households, out of which 40.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.9% were married couples living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.1% were non-families.

16.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.