<ARTICLE> 9 <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <CURRENCY> U.S. DOLLARS <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-2000 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 1 <CASH> 30,405 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 11,683 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 0 <TRADING-ASSETS> 0 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 287,002 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 83,307 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 79,410 <LOANS> 878,234 <ALLOWANCE> 8,951 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 1,373,415 <DEPOSITS> 1,138,551 <SHORT-TERM> 56,200 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 11,656 <LONG-TERM> 49,750 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 7,381 <OTHER-SE> 109,877 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 1,373,415 <INTEREST-LOAN> 18,358 <INTEREST-INVEST> 6,242 <INTEREST-OTHER> 55 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 24,655 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 10,628 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 12,284 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 12,371 <LOAN-LOSSES> 481 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 0 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 10,342 <INCOME-PRETAX> 4,707 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 2,955 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 2,955 <EPS-BASIC> .48 <EPS-DILUTED> .48 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 7.87 <LOANS-NON> 2,384 <LOANS-PAST> 1,389 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 0 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 0 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 8,749 <CHARGE-OFFS> 444 <RECOVERIES> 165 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 8,951 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 0 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 8,951