CAPITAL (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

Capital [Abstract]

Schedule of capital requirements

These ratios comply with Federal Reserve rules to align with the Basel III Capital requirements effective January 1, 2015.

	Actual					Minimum Capital Requirement					Minimum to Be Well Capitalized Under Prompt Corrective Action Provisions
(Dollars are in thousands)	Amount		Ratio			Amount		Ratio			Amount		Ratio
September 30, 2017:
Total Capital to Risk Weighted Assets:
New Peoples Bank, Inc.		70,084		15.96	%	$	35,119		8.0	%	$	43,899		10.0	%
Tier 1 Capital to Risk Weighted Assets:
New Peoples Bank, Inc.		64,590		14.71	%		26,339		6.0	%		35,119		8.0	%
Tier 1 Capital to Average Assets:
New Peoples Bank, Inc.		64,590		9.84	%		26,249		4.0	%		32,811		5.0	%
Common Equity Tier 1 Capital to Risk Weighted Assets:
New Peoples Bank, Inc.		64,590		14.71	%		19,754		4.5	%		28,534		6.5	%
December 31, 2016:
Total Capital to Risk Weighted Assets:
New Peoples Bank, Inc.		67,549		16.64	%	$	32,476		8.0	%	$	40,595		10.0	%
Tier 1 Capital to Risk Weighted Assets:
New Peoples Bank, Inc.		62,462		15.39	%		24,357		6.0	%		32,476		8.0	%
Tier 1 Capital to Average Assets:
New Peoples Bank, Inc.		62,462		9.93	%		25,149		4.0	%		31,436		5.0	%
Common Equity Tier 1 Capital to Risk Weighted Assets:
New Peoples Bank, Inc.		62,462		15.39	%		18,268		4.5	%		26,386		6.5	%