Loans and the Allowance for Credit Losses - Recognition of Interest Income on Nonperforming Loans (Detail) - Nonperforming Loans [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items]
Average nonperforming loans	$ 33,074	$ 33,775	$ 37,213
Amount of contractual interest income on nonperforming loans	$ 3,338	$ 1,191	2,722
Amount of interest income recognized on nonperforming loans			$ 402

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