<ARTICLE> 9 <CIK> 0000726601 <NAME> CAPITAL CITY BANK GROUP, INC. <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-2000 <CASH> 73,612 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 1,034,476 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 68,411 <TRADING-ASSETS> 0 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 0 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 311,847 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 300,713 <LOANS> 964,073 <ALLOWANCE> (10,226) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 1,495,437 <DEPOSITS> 1,251,471 <SHORT-TERM> 78,632 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 16,456 <LONG-TERM> 14,056 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 102 <OTHER-SE> 134,719 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 1,495,437 <INTEREST-LOAN> 21,509 <INTEREST-INVEST> 3,598 <INTEREST-OTHER> 604 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 25,710 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 9,175 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 10,176 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 15,534 <LOAN-LOSSES> 610 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 0 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 13,852 <INCOME-PRETAX> 6,974 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 4,613 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 4,613 <EPS-BASIC> .45 <EPS-DILUTED> .45 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 5.06 <LOANS-NON> 1,784 <LOANS-PAST> 1,710 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 33 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 0 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 9,928 <CHARGE-OFFS> 497 <RECOVERIES> 184 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 10,225 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 10,225 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 0