As of the census of 2000, there were 2,042 people, 712 households, and 571 families residing in the township.

The population density was . There were 765 housing units at an average density of .

The racial makeup of the township was 99.17% White, 0.34% African American, 0.05% Native American, 0.10% from other races, and 0.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.34% of the population.

There were 712 households, out of which 39.3% had children under the age of eighteen living with them; 71.2% were married couples living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.7% were non-families. 16.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.4% had someone living alone who was sixty-five years of age or older.

The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.13.

With the township, the population was spread out, with 28.0% of residents who were under the age of eighteen, 8.7% who were aged eighteen to twenty-four, 29.0% who were aged twenty-five to forty-four, 20.7% who were aged forty-five to sixty-four, and 13.6% who were sixty-five years of age or older. The median age was thirty-four years.

For every one hundred females, there were 104.4 males. For every one hundred females who were aged eighteen or older, there were 98.4 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $38,807, and the median income for a family was $41,731. Males had a median income of $30,064 compared with that of $22,102 for females.

The per capita income for the township was $16,477.

Approximately 6.3% of families and 7.8% of the population were living below the poverty line, including 8.0% of those who were under the age of eighteen and 11.2% of those who were aged sixty-five or older.

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