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Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Sep. 30, 2018
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Interest-bearing deposits maturing date	90 days
Collateral dependent impaired loans categorized as Level 3	$ 3,228	$ 2,054	$ 2,811
Specific allocation for collateral dependent impaired loans	187	31	$ 148
Collateral Dependent [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Specific allocation for collateral dependent impaired loans	22	31
Level 3 [Member] | Collateral Dependent [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Collateral dependent impaired loans categorized as Level 3	$ 106	$ 215

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