<ARTICLE> 9 <CIK> 0000737210 <NAME> LNB BANCORP, INC. <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1999 <CASH> 25,427 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 12,849 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 0 <TRADING-ASSETS> 0 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 75,061 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 46,799 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 44,913 <LOANS> 410,843 <ALLOWANCE> 3,774 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 590,470 <DEPOSITS> 464,177 <SHORT-TERM> 48,343 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 3,978 <LONG-TERM> 24,345 <COMMON> 4,223 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <OTHER-SE> 45,404 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 590,470 <INTEREST-LOAN> 16,445 <INTEREST-INVEST> 3,529 <INTEREST-OTHER> 85 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 20,059 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 6,169 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 7,314 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 12,745 <LOAN-LOSSES> 0 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 0 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 10,306 <INCOME-PRETAX> 5,750 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 5,750 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 3,796 <EPS-BASIC> .92 <EPS-DILUTED> .92 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 4.80 <LOANS-NON> 285 <LOANS-PAST> 494 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 0 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 3,199 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 3,483 <CHARGE-OFFS> 528 <RECOVERIES> 119 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 3,774 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 2,787 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 987