The income tax expense shown in the consolidated statements of income and comprehensive income consists of the following:

 

 

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

(in thousands)

 

2016

 

 

2015

 

 

2014

 

Current:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

$

85

 

 

$

(91

)

 

$

239

 

State

 

 

264

 

 

 

288

 

 

 

334

 

Total current

 

 

349

 

 

 

197

 

 

 

573

 

Deferred:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

 

2,030

 

 

 

5,864

 

 

 

5,858

 

State

 

 

473

 

 

 

475

 

 

 

896

 

Total deferred

 

 

2,503

 

 

 

6,339

 

 

 

6,754

 

Total income tax expense

 

$

2,852

 

 

$

6,536

 

 

$

7,327