Business Acquisition Cost Of Acquired Entity Estimated Purchase Price

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Cash Paid Per Share, Business Combination

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Exchange ratio per share.

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Price of a single share of a number of saleable stocks paid or offered to be paid in a business combination.

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Amount of assets acquired at the acquisition date.

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The amount of financial assets (as defined) recognized as of the acquisition date.

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Amount of liabilities assumed at the acquisition date.

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Business Combination - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)	0 Months Ended
	Feb. 18, 2015	Apr. 03, 2014	Dec. 31, 2014
Business Combination Transactions [Line Items]
Reported total assets of acquiree		$ 158,585,000
Total deposits held by acquiree		138,660,000
Peoples Bancorp Inc [Member]
Business Combination Transactions [Line Items]
Reported total assets of acquiree			486,600,000
Total deposits held by acquiree			368,700,000
Total loans of acquiree			235,100,000
Peoples Bancorp Inc [Member] \| Subsequent Event [Member]
Business Combination Transactions [Line Items]
Exchange ratio per share to Peoples shareholder	95.00%
Cash paid for each share to Peoples shareholder	$ 9.75
Market closing price per share	$ 23.02
Estimated transaction value	$ 73,100,000