As of the 2000 United States Census, there were 2,904 people, 1,227 households, and 822 families in the county. The population density was 3 people per square mile (1/km2). There were 1,465 housing units at an average density of 1.3 per square mile (0.5/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 99.35% White, 0.28% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.03% from other races, and 0.21% from two or more races. 0.21% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
