Fair Value (Details 5) - Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Assets measured on a nonrecurring basis:
Impaired loans	$ 405,000	$ 0
Level 3
Assets measured on a nonrecurring basis:
Impaired loans	$ 405,000

Assets measured on a nonrecurring basis on the consolidated balance sheets at their fair value.

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