Long-Term Borrowings and Subordinated Debt - Scheduled Annual Maturities and Average Interest Rates (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
2020 Balance	$ 27,058
2021 Balance	1,115
2022 Balance	7,592
2023 Balance	464
2024 Balance	13,381
Thereafter Balance	1,258
Total Long-term Balance	$ 50,868	$ 70,314	$ 47,301
2021 Average Rate	2.91%
2020 Average Rate	3.57%
2022 Average Rate	2.24%
2023 Average Rate	5.71%
2024 Average Rate	1.71%
Thereafter Average Rate	5.83%
Total Average Rate	2.61%

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