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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF UNITED MOBILE HOMES, INC. AS OF AND FOR THE YEAR
ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO
SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.


                             
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<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-2000
<CASH>                                       1,399,259
<SECURITIES>                                15,494,918
<RECEIVABLES>                                2,115,346
<ALLOWANCES>                                   200,900
<INVENTORY>                                          0
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                            18,924,256
<PP&E>                                      71,562,688
<DEPRECIATION>                              29,862,276
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                              62,945,597
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                        8,050,332
<BONDS>                                     32,055,839
<COMMON>                                       771,114
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<OTHER-SE>                                  22,068,312
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                62,945,597
<SALES>                                              0
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                            20,607,413
<CGS>                                                0
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                8,233,356
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                             4,559,885
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                           2,624,801
<INCOME-PRETAX>                              5,189,371
<INCOME-TAX>                                         0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                          5,189,371
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                 5,189,371
<EPS-BASIC>                                      .71
<EPS-DILUTED>                                      .71