As of the census of 2000, there were 3,261 people, 964 households, and 840 families residing in the township. The population density was 113.3 people per square mile (43.7/km2). There were 989 housing units at an average density of 34.3/sq mi (13.3/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 97.82% White, 0.67% African American, 0.03% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.58% from other races, and 0.77% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.92% of the population.