The 2020 census found 4,615 people in the township.

Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships: Much of Wooster Township is occupied by the city of Wooster, the county seat of Wayne County.

Honeytown is an unincorporated community in the east of the township, just north of Apple Creek.

[4] The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1.

There is also an elected township fiscal officer,[5] who serves a four-year term beginning on April 1 of the year after the election, which is held in November of the year before the presidential election.