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Cover Page - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Jan. 31, 2025
Jun. 30, 2024
Cover [Abstract]      
Document Type 10-K    
Document Annual Report true    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2024    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Document Transition Report false    
Entity File Number 000-10235    
Entity Registrant Name GENTEX CORPORATION    
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code MI    
Entity Tax Identification Number 38-2030505    
Entity Address, Address Line One 600 N. Centennial Street,    
Entity Address, City or Town Zeeland,    
Entity Address, State or Province MI    
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 49464    
City Area Code 616    
Local Phone Number 772-1800    
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, par value $.06 per share    
Trading Symbol GNTX    
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity Small Business false    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag true    
Document Financial Statement Error Correction Flag false    
Entity Shell Company false    
Entity Public Float     $ 7,743,686,144
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   227,195,734  
Documents Incorporated by Reference
Portions of the Company’s Proxy Statement for its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders are incorporated by reference into Part III.
   
Entity Central Index Key 0000355811    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2024    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Amendment Flag false