<ARTICLE> 9 <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1999 <CASH> 99,383 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 390 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 7,684 <TRADING-ASSETS> 0 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 270,281 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 60,307 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 58,762 <LOANS> 1,619,480 <ALLOWANCE> 25,102 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 2,176,090 <DEPOSITS> 1,877,334 <SHORT-TERM> 45,627 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 10,112 <LONG-TERM> 70,598 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 55,216 <OTHER-SE> 117,203 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 2,176,090 <INTEREST-LOAN> 139,747 <INTEREST-INVEST> 20,872 <INTEREST-OTHER> 2,897 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 163,516 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 71,961 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 79,740 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 83,776 <LOAN-LOSSES> 9,105 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 0 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 64,388 <INCOME-PRETAX> 31,309 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 31,309 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 21,845 <EPS-BASIC> 1.97 <EPS-DILUTED> 1.97 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 8.35 <LOANS-NON> 14,861 <LOANS-PAST> 3,237 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 390 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 0 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 26,089 <CHARGE-OFFS> 15,304 <RECOVERIES> 5,212 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 25,102 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 25,102 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 25,102