As of the census of 2000, there were 1,049 people, 412 households, and 294 families residing in the township. The population density was 66.3 people per square mile (25.6/km2). There were 454 housing units at an average density of 28.7/sq mi (11.1/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 98.38% White, 0.38% African American, 0.29% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.29% from other races, and 0.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.57% of the population.