As of the
2020 census there were 4,706 people, 2,139 households, and 1,256 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 2,330 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 94.94%
White, 0.30%
African American, 0.28%
Native American, 0.11%
Asian, 0.02%
Pacific Islander, 0.28% from
other races, and 4.08% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 0.85% of the population. There were 2,139 households, out of which 22.70% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.55% were married couples living together, 8.27% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 41.28% were non-families. 35.80% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 3.01. The township's age distribution consisted of 21.5% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 22.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.9 males. The median income for a household in the township was $39,245, and the median income for a family was $54,097. Males had a median income of $45,107 versus $22,132 for females. The
per capita income for the township was $24,533. About 14.7% of families and 20.1% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 27.1% of those under age 18 and 14.4% of those age 65 or over. ==School districts==