Consolidated Statements of Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2017	Mar. 31, 2016
Interest Income
Loans and leases, including fees	$ 7,916	$ 6,864
Investment securities	1,026	1,334
Deposits in banks	16	16
Total Interest Income	8,958	8,214
Interest Expense
Deposits	1,117	1,040
Short-term borrowings	66	12
Long-term borrowings	758	671
Total Interest Expense	1,941	1,723
Net Interest Income	7,017	6,491
Provision (credit) for loan and lease losses	297	212
Net Interest Income after Provision (Credit) for Loan and Lease Losses	6,720	6,279
Non-interest Income
Service charges and fees	363	316
Net gains on sales of loans and leases	(50)	0
Income from company owned life insurance	112	467
Gain on sale of premises and equipment	73	0
Net gains on the sale of AFS investment securities	0	367
Other income	13	57
Total Non-interest Income	511	1,207
Non-interest Expense
Employee salaries and benefits	2,780	2,718
Occupancy and equipment	767	724
Professional and legal fees	385	392
Net OREO expenses	(189)	219
Pennsylvania shares tax expense	169	113
FDIC and state assessments	222	173
Communications and data processing	247	247
(Credit) provision for credit losses on off-balance sheet credit exposures	8	(150)
Directors' fees	216	141
Insurance	100	90
Merger expenses	243	0
Other operating expenses	428	554
Total Expenses	5,376	5,221
Income Before Tax Expense	1,855	2,265
Income Tax Expense	0	0
Net Income	1,855	2,265
Less Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	43	76
Net Income Attributable to Royal Bancshares of Pennsylvania, Inc.	1,812	2,189
Less Preferred Stock Series A Accumulated Dividend and Accretion	0	334
Net Income Available to Common Shareholders	$ 1,812	$ 1,855
Per Common Share Data
Net Income - Basic and Diluted	$ 0.06	$ 0.06