Benefits Plans - ESOP shares (Details) - Pension Plan - DRP - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Benefits Plans
Allocated shares	$ 607,922	$ 521,012
Shares committed to be released	43,460	86,910
Unearned shares	826,027	869,487
Total ESOP Shares	1,477,409	1,477,409
Less allocated shares distributed to former or retired employees	(112,548)	(106,369)
Total ESOP Shares Held by Trustee	1,364,861	1,371,040
Fair value of unearned shares	$ 9,722,336	$ 9,677,390

The value of Employee stock ownership plan shares distributed to former or retired employees.

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The value of Employee stock ownership plan shares distributed to former or retired employees.

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Value of ESOP shares stock issued to a trust (for example, but not limited to, rabbi trust) set up specifically to accumulate stock for the sole purpose of distribution to participating employees.

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Value of shares or units in an ESOP trust that have been assigned to individual participant accounts based on a known formula.

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Value of committed-to-be-released shares held by the Employee Stock Option Plan at balance sheet date.

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Fair value of unearned shares for all classes of common stock and nonredeemable preferred stock held by an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). Includes the sale of shares or the issuance treasury shares to an ESOP.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Fair value of the shares allocated that are subject to a repurchase obligation.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 40
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (f)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=109244661&loc=d3e17540-113929

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