EX-23.1 4 dex231.htm CONSENT DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP Prepared by R.R. Donnelley Financial -- CONSENT DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
 
Exhibit 23.1
 
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS’ CONSENT
 
We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement No. 333-75487, 333-91589 and 333-94327 of MetroCorp Bancshares, Inc. on Form S-8 and Registration Statement No. 333-33730 of MetroCorp Bancshares, Inc. on Form S-3 of our report dated March 20, 2002, appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of MetroCorp Bancshares, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2001.
 
/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP
 
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
Houston, Texas
March 28, 2002