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Loans and Allowance - Incurred loss model and interest income recognized while impaired by loan class (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2020
Unpaid Principal Balance |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance |  | $ 9,101
Impaired loans with related allowance |  | 49,513
Total Impaired Loans |  | 58,614
Recorded Investment |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance |  | 7,813
Impaired loans with related allowance |  | 48,343
Total Impaired Loans |  | 56,156
Related Allowance |  | 12,901
Average Recorded Investment |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance | $ 8,834 |
Impaired loans with related allowance | 4,973 |
Total Impaired Loans | 13,807 |
Interest Income Recognized |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance | 38 |
Impaired loans with related allowance | 22 |
Total Impaired Loans | 60 |
Commercial and industrial loans |  |
Unpaid Principal Balance |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance |  | 1,059
Impaired loans with related allowance |  | 268
Recorded Investment |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance |  | 991
Impaired loans with related allowance |  | 268
Related Allowance |  | 223
Average Recorded Investment |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance | 905 |
Interest Income Recognized |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance | 0 |
Agricultural land, production and other loans to farmers |  |
Unpaid Principal Balance |  |
Impaired loans with related allowance |  | 640
Recorded Investment |  |
Impaired loans with related allowance |  | 562
Related Allowance |  | 3
Commercial real estate, non-owner occupied |  |
Unpaid Principal Balance |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance |  | 4,958
Impaired loans with related allowance |  | 44,016
Recorded Investment |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance |  | 4,694
Impaired loans with related allowance |  | 43,715
Related Allowance |  | 11,686
Construction |  |
Average Recorded Investment |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance | 1,015 |
Interest Income Recognized |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance | 0 |
Commercial and farmland |  |
Unpaid Principal Balance |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance |  | 2,125
Impaired loans with related allowance |  | 2,061
Recorded Investment |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance |  | 1,310
Impaired loans with related allowance |  | 1,323
Related Allowance |  | 557
Average Recorded Investment |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance | 6,852 |
Impaired loans with related allowance | 2,400 |
Interest Income Recognized |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance | 37 |
Residential Real Estate |  |
Unpaid Principal Balance |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance |  | 957
Impaired loans with related allowance |  | 2,041
Recorded Investment |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance |  | 816
Impaired loans with related allowance |  | 2,014
Related Allowance |  | 352
Average Recorded Investment |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance | 59 |
Impaired loans with related allowance | 2,180 |
Interest Income Recognized |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance | 1 |
Impaired loans with related allowance | 19 |
Individuals' loans for household and other personal expenditures |  |
Unpaid Principal Balance |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance |  | 2
Recorded Investment |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance |  | 2
Average Recorded Investment |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance | 3 |
Interest Income Recognized |  |
Impaired loans with no related allowance | 0 |
Home equity |  |
Unpaid Principal Balance |  |
Impaired loans with related allowance |  | 487
Recorded Investment |  |
Impaired loans with related allowance |  | 461
Related Allowance |  | $ 80
Average Recorded Investment |  |
Impaired loans with related allowance | 393 |
Interest Income Recognized |  |
Impaired loans with related allowance | $ 3 |

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