Note 5 - Loans by Loan Class Modified as TDRs (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) contract
Financing Receivable Modifications [Line Items]
Number of contracts \| contract	7
Pre- modification outstanding recorded investment	$ 3,181
Post- modification outstanding recorded investment	$ 3,188
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Commercial and Industrial [Member]
Financing Receivable Modifications [Line Items]
Number of contracts \| contract	1
Pre- modification outstanding recorded investment	$ 641
Post- modification outstanding recorded investment	$ 126
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Secured by Commercial Real Estate [Member]
Financing Receivable Modifications [Line Items]
Number of contracts \| contract	3
Pre- modification outstanding recorded investment	$ 2,540
Post- modification outstanding recorded investment	$ 2,528
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Secured by Residential Real Estate [Member]
Financing Receivable Modifications [Line Items]
Number of contracts \| contract	3
Post- modification outstanding recorded investment	$ 534

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 33
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121611835&loc=SL6953676-111524

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