Regulatory Capital Requirements (Schedule of Capital Amount and Ratios) (Details) - Shore United Bank [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Common Equity Tier 1 Capital	$ 180,696	$ 163,206
Total Risk Based Capital	194,885	174,014
Net Risk Weighted Assets	1,367,544	1,254,980
Adjusted Average Total Assets	$ 1,857,802	$ 1,533,919
Common Equity Tier 1 ratio	13.21%	13.00%
Tier 1 Risk-Based Capital Ratio	13.21	13.00
Total Risk-Based Capital Ratio	14.25	13.87
Tier 1 Leverage Ratio	9.73	10.64

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