Deposits (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Deposits [Line Items]
Non-interest-bearing checking accounts	$ 443,321	$ 420,691
Interest-bearing checking and money market accounts	810,393	767,201
Savings deposits	241,016	219,655
Retail certificates of deposit less than $250,000	399,749	403,902
Retail certificates of deposit greater than $250,000	33,207	24,688
Total	$ 1,927,686	$ 1,836,137

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The aggregate of all deposit liabilities held by the entity, including foreign and domestic, interest and noninterest bearing; may include demand deposits, saving deposits, Negotiable Order of Withdrawal (NOW) and time deposits among others.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 942
-SubTopic 210
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.12)
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Amount of interest-bearing domestic money market demand account deposit liabilities.

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Amount of noninterest-bearing domestic checking deposit liabilities.

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Amount of time deposit liabilities, including certificates of deposit, in denominations of $100,000 or more.

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-Name Industry Guide
-Number 3
-Section V
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Amount of time deposit liabilities, including certificates of deposit, in denominations of less than $100,000.

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