EXHIBIT 11
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            	  PEOPLES BANCORP INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
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         		      COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER SHARE
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                            				  For the Three           For the Nine
                             				  Months Ended           Months Ended 
                             				  September 30,          September 30,
                             				1996        1995        1996       1995
PRIMARY EARNINGS PER SHARE     
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EARNINGS:                                                                
Net income                   $1,830,000  $1,610,000  $5,682,000  $4,630,000 

COMMON SHARES OUTSTANDING:
Weighted average common 
 shares outstanding*          3,391,571   3,477,299   3,435,772   3,491,673 
Add:  net effect of the 
 assumed exercise of                                                    
 outstanding stock 
 options - based on the
 treasury stock method           39,269      12,276      33,769      12,609 
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Total primary weighted 
 average shares outstanding   3,430,840   3,489,575   3,469,541   3,504,282 
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  PRIMARY EARNINGS PER SHARE      $0.53       $0.46       $1.64       $1.32 
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FULLY DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE   
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EARNINGS:                                                                
Net income                   $1,830,000  $1,610,000  $5,682,000  $4,630,000 

COMMON SHARES OUTSTANDING:   
Weighted average common 
 shares outstanding*          3,391,571   3,477,299   3,435,772   3,491,673 
Add:  net effect of the 
 assumed exercise of
 outstanding stock 
 options - based on the
 treasury stock method           51,576      14,798      51,503      14,798 
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Total fully diluted weighted 
 average shares outstanding   3,443,147   3,492,097   3,487,275   3,506,471 
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  FULLY DILUTED EARNINGS 
   PER SHARE                      $0.53       $0.46       $1.63       $1.32 
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* Adjusted for 10% stock dividend issued to stockholders of
  record at July 15, 1996, and October 10, 1995.