[ARTICLE] 6
[CIK] 0000882300
[NAME] SMITH BARNEY INTERMEDIATE MUNICIPAL FUND, INC.
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[PERIOD-TYPE]                   YEAR
[FISCAL-YEAR-END]                          DEC-31-1997
[PERIOD-END]                               DEC-31-1997
[INVESTMENTS-AT-COST]                       88,359,689
[INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE]                      93,683,055
[RECEIVABLES]                                2,659,581
[ASSETS-OTHER]                                  51,093
[OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS]                                 0
[TOTAL-ASSETS]                              96,393,729
[PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES]                     7,944,828
[SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT]                              0
[OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES]                      142,419
[TOTAL-LIABILITIES]                          7,787,247
[SENIOR-EQUITY]                                      0
[PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON]                    83,286,930
[SHARES-COMMON-STOCK]                        8,329,033
[SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR]                        8,288,885
[ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT]                        2,478
[OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII]                               0
[ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS]                        (1,336)
[OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS]                             0
[ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC]                     5,323,366
[NET-ASSETS]                                88,606,482
[DIVIDEND-INCOME]                                    0
[INTEREST-INCOME]                            5,381,992
[OTHER-INCOME]                                       0
[EXPENSES-NET]                                 645,196
[NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME]                      4,736,796
[REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT]                     1,550,169
[APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT]                      702,230
[NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS]                        6,989,195
[EQUALIZATION]                                       0
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME]                    4,742,383
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS]                       842,433
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER]                           39,390
[NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD]                              0
[NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED]                          0
[SHARES-REINVESTED]                             40,148
[NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS]                       1,791,907
[ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR]                          3,109
[ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR]                    (709,072)
[OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR]                              0
[OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR]                           0
[GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES]                          522,436
[INTEREST-EXPENSE]                                   0
[GROSS-EXPENSE]                                645,196
[AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS]                        87,316,083
[PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN]                            10.47
[PER-SHARE-NII]                                  00.57
[PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC]                          00.28
[PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND]                             00.58
[PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS]                        00.10
[RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL]                                 0
[PER-SHARE-NAV-END]                              10.64
[EXPENSE-RATIO]                                  00.74
[AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING]                               0
[AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE]                                 0
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