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Loans and Allowance for Loan Losses (Details Textual) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2011 | Sep. 30, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2011
Loans and Allowance for Loan Losses (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Total loans | $ 1,035,288,000 | $ 1,094,037,000 | $ 1,035,288,000 | $ 1,094,037,000 | $ 1,072,422,000
Amount of decrease in total loans |  |  | 37,100,000 |  |
Accrued troubled debt restructurings included in nonperforming loans | 0 |  | 0 |  | 0
Percentage decrease in total loans |  |  | 3.50% |  |
Interest income recognized on impaired loans | 400,000 | 100,000 | 1,100,000 | 100,000 |
Number of past due days for loans modified as TDR |  |  | 30 days |  |
Purchases of loans not held-for-sale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sales of loans not held-for-sale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reclassifications of loans held-for-sale | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 |

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