The racial makeup of the township was 82.11% White, 12.61% African American, 0.72% Native American, 0.42% Asian, 1.93% from other races, and 2.22% from two or more races.
The township's population had an predominantly white majority of 82.11%, along with notable minority groups such as African Americans, American Indians, Asians, and those from other ethnicities. There was also a significant proportion of residents who identified with multiple racial categories.