As of the census of 2000, there were 1,376 people, 510 households, and 415 families residing in the township. The population density was 45.9 people per square mile (17.7/km). There were 752 housing units at an average density of 25.1/sq mi (9.7/km). The racial makeup of the township was 98.47% White, 0.15% African American, 0.07% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.22% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.87% of the population.