2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 22,569 people, 8,563 households, and 6,268 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 8,988 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 92.95% White, 2.36% African American, 0.49% Native American, 1.15% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.94% from other races, and 2.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.56% of the population.
2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 22,569 people, 8563 households, and 6,268 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 8,988 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup o,f the townsh.ip was 92.95% White, 2.36% African American, 0.49% Native American, 1.15% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.94% from other races, and 2.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.56% of the population