Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 6,966 people, 2,677 households, and 1,833 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 2,871 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 96.87% White, 0.82% African American, 0.63% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.32% from other races, and 1.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.26% of the population.
demographics as of the census of 2000 there were 6966 people 2677 households and 1833 families residing in the township the population density was  there were 2871 housing units at an average density of  the racial makeup of the township was 9687% white 082% african american 063% native american 026% asian 004% pacific islander 032% from other races and 106% from two or more races hispanic or latino of any race were 126% of the population