<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
The  following Financial Data Schedule contains standard data for the six months
ended  July  5,  2000.
</LEGEND>
<CIK>     0000883979
<NAME>     Pomeroy Computer Resources, Inc.
<MULTIPLIER>     1000

                                     
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<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                       JAN-05-2001
<PERIOD-START>                          JAN-06-2000
<PERIOD-END>                            JUL-05-2000
<CASH>                                          78
<SECURITIES>                                     0
<RECEIVABLES>                              215,321
<ALLOWANCES>                                 2,380
<INVENTORY>                                 36,615
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                           256,966
<PP&E>                                      27,568
<DEPRECIATION>                              15,678
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                             346,093
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                      172,555
<BONDS>                                          0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                            0
<PREFERRED>                                      0
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<SALES>                                    432,488
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                           432,488
<CGS>                                      376,188
<TOTAL-COSTS>                              376,188
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                 0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                               100
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<INCOME-PRETAX>                             22,985
<INCOME-TAX>                                 9,094
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                         13,891
<DISCONTINUED>                                   0
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<EPS-BASIC>                                1.160
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