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Document and Entity Information (USD $)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Feb. 28, 2015
Jun. 30, 2014
Document And Entity Information      
Entity Registrant Name PEOPLES BANCORP OF NORTH CAROLINA INC    
Entity Central Index Key 0001093672    
Document Type 10-K    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2014    
Amendment Flag false    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Is Entity a Well-known Seasoned Issuer? No    
Is Entity a Voluntary Filer? No    
Is Entity's Reporting Status Current? Yes    
Entity Filer Category Smaller Reporting Company    
Entity Public Float     $ 68,996,228dei_EntityPublicFloat
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   5,612,588dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding  
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2014