Consolidated Statements of Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Interest and dividend income:
Loans and fees on loans	$ 16,374	$ 15,230
Taxable investment securities	741	1,000
Nontaxable investment securities	405	400
Dividends on restricted stock	140	129
Other interest income	41	39
Total interest and dividend income	17,701	16,798
Interest expense:
Deposits	1,898	1,746
Other borrowed funds	413	372
Total interest expense	2,311	2,118
Net interest income	15,390	14,680
Noninterest income:
Service charges on deposit accounts	523	452
ATM and interchange income	575	443
Mortgage banking	703	231
Gains on sales of investment securities	52	128
Gain on sale of building	348
Other income	770	632
Total noninterest income	2,971	1,886
Noninterest expense:
Salaries and employee benefits	6,529	5,802
Occupancy and equipment expense	1,757	1,535
Data processing expense	856	720
Advertising and marketing expense	691	598
Professional fees	386	581
Bank franchise taxes	262	262
FDIC insurance expense	320	283
Losses (gains) on sales and writedowns of other real estate owned, net	346	(10)
Other real estate owned expense	151	224
Directors’ fees	222	223
Other expense	1,635	1,346
Total noninterest expense	13,155	11,564
Net income before income taxes	5,206	5,002
Income tax expense	1,595	1,587
Net income	3,611	3,415
Less net income attributable to non-controlling interest	57
Net income attributable to HomeTown Bankshares Corporation	3,554	3,415
Effective dividends on preferred stock	840	840
Net income available to common stockholders	$ 2,714	$ 2,575
Basic earnings per common share (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.82	$ 0.78
Diluted earnings per common share (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.64	$ 0.62
Weighted average common shares outstanding (in Shares)	3,300,440	3,284,870
Diluted weighted average common shares outstanding (in Shares)	5,535,180	5,524,870
Net interest income after provision for loan losses	$ 15,390	$ 14,680