Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2022
Statement Of Income And Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income	$ 1,954	$ 801
Unrealized gain (loss) on available for sale securities	5,864	(18,322)
Related tax effect	(1,359)	4,213
Reclassification of loss recognized in net income	51	91
Related tax effect	(10)	(19)
Total other comprehensive income (loss)	4,546	(14,037)
Comprehensive income (loss)	6,500	(13,236)
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interest	(139)	(139)
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Uwharrie Capital Corp	$ 6,361	$ (13,375)