As of the census of 2000, there were 1,081 people, 407 households, and 312 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 461 housing units at an average density of 12.9 per square mile (5.0/km). The racial makeup of the township was 95.28% White, 1.11% African American, 0.28% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.37% Pacific Islander, 1.30% from other races, and 1.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.13% of the population.
