<ARTICLE> 9 <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000 DEC-31-1999 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000 JAN-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-2000 SEP-30-1999 <CASH> 25,072 29,441 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 1,378 532 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 0 2,000 <TRADING-ASSETS> 0 0 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 253,964 249,866 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 0 10,403 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 0 10,480 <LOANS> 1,020,633 821,008 <ALLOWANCE> 12,925 13,203 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 1,458,884 1,223,114 <DEPOSITS> 1,015,222 941,362 <SHORT-TERM> 303,190 98,139 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 21,052 20,523 <LONG-TERM> 32,135 86,003 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 <PREFERRED> 0 0 <COMMON> 71 71 <OTHER-SE> 0 0 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 1,458,884 1,223,114 <INTEREST-LOAN> 62,230 45,935 <INTEREST-INVEST> 13,669 12,901 <INTEREST-OTHER> 61 47 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 75,963 59,645 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 28,224 22,697 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 43,005 30,184 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 32,958 29,461 <LOAN-LOSSES> 2,340 897 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 0 1 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 26,638 24,964 <INCOME-PRETAX> 12,098 10,494 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 12,098 10,494 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 <CHANGES> 0 0 <NET-INCOME> 8,471 7,072 <EPS-BASIC> 1.20 1.10 <EPS-DILUTED> 1.19 1.10 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 8.33 7.49 <LOANS-NON> 9,561 10,800 <LOANS-PAST> 60 130 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 0 0 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 0 0 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 12,197 6,344 <CHARGE-OFFS> 2,264 4,054 <RECOVERIES> 652 527 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 12,925 13,203 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 12,925 13,203 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 0 0