Document and Entity Information - shares	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2018	May 07, 2018
Document And Entity Information
Entity Registrant Name	Conifer Holdings, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key	0001502292
Trading Symbol	cnfr
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		8,520,328
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Mar. 31, 2018
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2018
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Amendment Flag	false