STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents (includes restricted cash of $13,331 and $12,542, respectively)	$ 144,872	$ 144,055
Available-for-sale securities	76,693	82,017
Receivables from Erie Insurance Exchange and affiliates, net	641,691	625,338
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	69,050	69,321
Accrued investment income	9,465	9,458
Total current assets	941,771	930,189
Available-for-sale securities, net	892,952	879,224
Equity securities	86,578	84,253
Fixed assets, net	461,914	442,610
Agent loans, net	57,470	58,434
Defined benefit pension plan	66,270	34,320
Other assets, net	48,839	42,934
Total assets	2,555,794	2,471,964
Current liabilities:
Commissions payable	384,613	353,709
Agent incentive compensation	26,968	68,077
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	213,062	175,622
Dividends payable	59,377	59,377
Contract liability	40,555	41,210
Deferred executive compensation	2,941	10,982
Total current liabilities	727,516	708,977
Defined benefit pension plan	23,792	26,260
Contract liability	20,000	19,910
Deferred executive compensation	23,216	20,936
Deferred income taxes, net	6,593	11,481
Other long-term liabilities	28,497	21,565
Total liabilities	829,614	809,129
Shareholders’ equity
Additional paid-in-capital	16,466	16,466
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(15,230)	(13,400)
Retained earnings	2,868,864	2,803,689
Total contributed capital and retained earnings	2,872,270	2,808,925
Treasury stock, at cost; 22,110,132 shares held	(1,169,317)	(1,169,165)
Deferred compensation	23,227	23,075
Total shareholders’ equity	1,726,180	1,662,835
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	2,555,794	2,471,964
Class A common stock
Shareholders’ equity
Common stock	1,992	1,992
Class B common stock
Shareholders’ equity
Common stock	$ 178	$ 178