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Investment Securities - Investment Securities (Parenthetical) (Detail)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Contractual Maturities of Investment Securities [Abstract]    
Federal statutory rate 35.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate  
Weighted-average maturity of available-for-sale investment securities 4 years 3 months 18 days 6 years
Weighted-average yield of available-for-sale investment securities 2.32%usb_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesWeightedAverageYieldAsOfBalanceSheetDate 2.64%usb_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesWeightedAverageYieldAsOfBalanceSheetDate
Weighted average maturity of held-to-maturity investment securities 4 years 4 years 6 months
Weighted-average yield of held-to-maturity investment securities 1.92%usb_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesWeightedAverageYieldAsOfBalanceSheetDate 2.00%usb_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesWeightedAverageYieldAsOfBalanceSheetDate