CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents (includes restricted cash of $25,164 and $23,559, respectively)	$ 260,379	$ 298,397
Available-for-sale securities	52,976	44,604
Receivables from Erie Insurance Exchange and affiliates, net	719,898	707,060
Prepaid expenses and other current assets, net	78,387	83,902
Accrued investment income	10,849	11,069
Total current assets	1,122,489	1,145,032
Available-for-sale securities, net	1,047,540	991,726
Equity securities	81,814	85,891
Available-for-sale and equity securities lent	12,289	7,285
Fixed assets, net	513,088	513,494
Agent loans, net	85,723	80,597
Defined benefit pension plan	57,480	21,311
Other assets, net	47,805	43,278
Total assets	2,968,228	2,888,614
Current liabilities:
Commissions payable	429,380	408,309
Agent incentive compensation	42,190	75,458
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	210,708	190,028
Dividends payable	63,569	63,569
Contract liability	44,102	42,761
Deferred executive compensation	9,636	14,874
Securities lending payable	12,706	7,513
Total current liabilities	812,291	802,512
Defined benefit pension plan	26,197	28,070
Contract liability	21,703	21,170
Deferred executive compensation	22,944	19,721
Deferred income taxes, net	3,704	6,418
Other long-term liabilities	14,038	23,465
Total liabilities	900,877	901,356
Shareholders’ equity
Additional paid-in-capital	16,494	16,466
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(42,374)	(47,591)
Retained earnings	3,237,151	3,162,303
Total contributed capital and retained earnings	3,213,441	3,133,348
Treasury stock, at cost; 22,110,132 shares held	(1,169,536)	(1,169,074)
Deferred compensation	23,446	22,984
Total shareholders’ equity	2,067,351	1,987,258
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	2,968,228	2,888,614
Class A common stock
Shareholders’ equity
Common stock	1,992	1,992
Class B common stock
Shareholders’ equity
Common stock	$ 178	$ 178