As of the census of 2000, there were 6,685 people, 2,292 households, and 1,835 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 2,383 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 96.89% White, 0.15% African American, 0.42% Native American, 0.46% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.63% from other races, and 1.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.41% of the population.
As of the census of 2000, there were 6,685 people 2,292 households and 1835 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 2,38,3 housing unit,s at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 96.89% White, 0.15% African American, 0.42% Native American, 0.46% Asian, ,0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.63% from other races, and 1.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.41% of the population.