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Shareholder Report
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 28, 2024
USD ($)
Holding
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Document Type N-CSRS
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Registrant Name EMPOWER FUNDS, INC.
Entity Central Index Key 0000356476
Document Period End Date Jun. 28, 2024
C000095789 [Member]  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Empower Moderate Profile Fund
Class Name Class L
Trading Symbol MXGPX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Empower Moderate Profile Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024, to June 28, 2024.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents. You may also request this information by contacting us at (866)-831-7129.
Additional Information Phone Number (866)-831-7129
Additional Information Website https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents
Expenses [Text Block]
Fund Expenses
(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Fund (Class) Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage
of a $10,000 investment
Empower Moderate Profile Fund
(Class L/MXGPX)		 $117.00 1.17%(a)
​(a)
The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.53%).
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 117.00
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.17% [1]
Net Assets $ 1,691,000,000
Holdings Count | Holding 18
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 800,000
Investment Company Portfolio Turnover 7.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
Key Fund Statistics
The following table outlines key fund statistics that you should pay attention to.
Fund net assets $1,691M%
Total number of portfolio holdings $18%
Total advisory fee paid $0.8M%
Portfolio turnover rate as of the end of the reporting period $7%
Holdings [Text Block]
Graphical Representation of Holdings
The tables below show the investment makeup of the Fund, representing percentage of the total investments of the Fund.
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 16.00%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 14.02%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 10.55%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 7.66%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 5.60%
Empower Small Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 4.98%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 4.84%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 4.79%
Empower International Growth Fund Institutional Class 4.23%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 4.04%
Sector Allocation
Graphical Representation - Allocation 2 Chart
Largest Holdings [Text Block]
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 16.00%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 14.02%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 10.55%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 7.66%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 5.60%
Empower Small Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 4.98%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 4.84%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 4.79%
Empower International Growth Fund Institutional Class 4.23%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 4.04%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
Material Fund Changes
There were no material changes to the Fund during the reporting period.
Accountant Change Disagreements [Text Block]
Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants
There were no changes in or disagreements with the Fund's accountants during the reporting period.
C000155777 [Member]  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Empower Moderately Aggressive Profile Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol MXHRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Empower Moderately Aggressive Profile Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024, to June 28, 2024.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents. You may also request this information by contacting us at (866)-831-7129.
Additional Information Phone Number (866)-831-7129
Additional Information Website https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents
Expenses [Text Block]
Fund Expenses
(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Fund (Class) Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage
of a $10,000 investment
Empower Moderately Aggressive Profile Fund
(Institutional Class/MXHRX)		 $66.00 0.66%(a)
​(a)
The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.59%).
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 66.00
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.66% [2]
Net Assets $ 909,000,000
Holdings Count | Holding 18
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 500,000
Investment Company Portfolio Turnover 13.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
Key Fund Statistics
The following table outlines key fund statistics that you should pay attention to.
Fund net assets $909M%
Total number of portfolio holdings $18%
Total advisory fee paid $0.5M%
Portfolio turnover rate as of the end of the reporting period $13%
Holdings [Text Block]
Graphical Representation of Holdings
The tables below show the investment makeup of the Fund, representing percentage of the total investments of the Fund.
Top Ten Holdings
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 17.36%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 13.08%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 9.50%
Empower of America Contract 8.99%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 6.98%
Empower Small Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 6.19%
Empower International Growth Fund Institutional Class 5.25%
Empower Emerging Markets Equity Fund Institutional Class 4.86%
Empower T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 3.79%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 3.54%
Sector Allocation
Graphical Representation - Allocation 2 Chart
Largest Holdings [Text Block]
Top Ten Holdings
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 17.36%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 13.08%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 9.50%
Empower of America Contract 8.99%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 6.98%
Empower Small Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 6.19%
Empower International Growth Fund Institutional Class 5.25%
Empower Emerging Markets Equity Fund Institutional Class 4.86%
Empower T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 3.79%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 3.54%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
Material Fund Changes
There were no material changes to the Fund during the reporting period.
Accountant Change Disagreements [Text Block]
Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants
There were no changes in or disagreements with the Fund's accountants during the reporting period.
C000155780 [Member]  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Empower Conservative Profile Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol MXKVX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Empower Conservative Profile Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024, to June 28, 2024.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents. You may also request this information by contacting us at (866)-831-7129.
Additional Information Phone Number (866)-831-7129
Additional Information Website https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents
Expenses [Text Block]
Fund Expenses
(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Fund (Class) Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage
of a $10,000 investment
Empower Conservative Profile Fund
(Institutional Class/MXKVX)		 $42.00 0.42%(a)
​(a)
The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.40%).
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 42.00
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.42% [3]
Net Assets $ 1,237,000,000
Holdings Count | Holding 18
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 700,000
Investment Company Portfolio Turnover 10.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
Key Fund Statistics
The following table outlines key fund statistics that you should pay attention to.
Fund net assets $1,237M%
Total number of portfolio holdings $18%
Total advisory fee paid $0.7M%
Portfolio turnover rate as of the end of the reporting period $10%
Holdings [Text Block]
Graphical Representation of Holdings
The tables below show the investment makeup of the Fund, representing percentage of the total investments of the Fund.
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 22.54%
Empower Short Duration Bond Fund Institutional Class 9.11%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 8.46%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 8.38%
Empower Core Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.54%
Empower U.S. Government Mortgage Securities Fund Institutional Class 6.53%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 6.26%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 5.07%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 4.71%
Empower Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Institutional Class 4.37%
Sector Allocation
Graphical Representation - Allocation 2 Chart
Largest Holdings [Text Block]
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 22.54%
Empower Short Duration Bond Fund Institutional Class 9.11%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 8.46%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 8.38%
Empower Core Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.54%
Empower U.S. Government Mortgage Securities Fund Institutional Class 6.53%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 6.26%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 5.07%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 4.71%
Empower Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Institutional Class 4.37%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
Material Fund Changes
There were no material changes to the Fund during the reporting period.
Accountant Change Disagreements [Text Block]
Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants
There were no changes in or disagreements with the Fund's accountants during the reporting period.
C000069828 [Member]  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Empower Moderately Aggressive Profile Fund
Class Name Investor Class
Trading Symbol MXBPX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Empower Moderately Aggressive Profile Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024, to June 28, 2024.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents. You may also request this information by contacting us at (866)-831-7129.
Additional Information Phone Number (866)-831-7129
Additional Information Website https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents
Expenses [Text Block]
Fund Expenses
(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Fund (Class) Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage
of a $10,000 investment
Empower Moderately Aggressive Profile Fund
(Investor Class/MXBPX)		 $101.00 1.01%(a)
​(a)
The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.59%).
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 101.00
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.01% [4]
Net Assets $ 909,000,000
Holdings Count | Holding 18
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 500,000
Investment Company Portfolio Turnover 13.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
Key Fund Statistics
The following table outlines key fund statistics that you should pay attention to.
Fund net assets $909M%
Total number of portfolio holdings $18%
Total advisory fee paid $0.5M%
Portfolio turnover rate as of the end of the reporting period $13%
Holdings [Text Block]
Graphical Representation of Holdings
The tables below show the investment makeup of the Fund, representing percentage of the total investments of the Fund.
Top Ten Holdings
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 17.36%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 13.08%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 9.50%
Empower of America Contract 8.99%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 6.98%
Empower Small Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 6.19%
Empower International Growth Fund Institutional Class 5.25%
Empower Emerging Markets Equity Fund Institutional Class 4.86%
Empower T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 3.79%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 3.54%
Sector Allocation
Graphical Representation - Allocation 2 Chart
Largest Holdings [Text Block]
Top Ten Holdings
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 17.36%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 13.08%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 9.50%
Empower of America Contract 8.99%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 6.98%
Empower Small Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 6.19%
Empower International Growth Fund Institutional Class 5.25%
Empower Emerging Markets Equity Fund Institutional Class 4.86%
Empower T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 3.79%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 3.54%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
Material Fund Changes
There were no material changes to the Fund during the reporting period.
Accountant Change Disagreements [Text Block]
Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants
There were no changes in or disagreements with the Fund's accountants during the reporting period.
C000095791 [Member]  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Empower Conservative Profile Fund
Class Name Class L
Trading Symbol MXIPX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Empower Conservative Profile Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024, to June 28, 2024.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents. You may also request this information by contacting us at (866)-831-7129.
Additional Information Phone Number (866)-831-7129
Additional Information Website https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents
Expenses [Text Block]
Fund Expenses
(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Fund (Class) Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage
of a $10,000 investment
Empower Conservative Profile Fund
(Class L/MXIPX)		 $102.00 1.02%(a)
​(a)
The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.40%).
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 102.00
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.02% [5]
Net Assets $ 1,237,000,000
Holdings Count | Holding 18
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 700,000
Investment Company Portfolio Turnover 10.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
Key Fund Statistics
The following table outlines key fund statistics that you should pay attention to.
Fund net assets $1,237M%
Total number of portfolio holdings $18%
Total advisory fee paid $0.7M%
Portfolio turnover rate as of the end of the reporting period $10%
Holdings [Text Block]
Graphical Representation of Holdings
The tables below show the investment makeup of the Fund, representing percentage of the total investments of the Fund.
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 22.54%
Empower Short Duration Bond Fund Institutional Class 9.11%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 8.46%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 8.38%
Empower Core Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.54%
Empower U.S. Government Mortgage Securities Fund Institutional Class 6.53%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 6.26%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 5.07%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 4.71%
Empower Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Institutional Class 4.37%
Sector Allocation
Graphical Representation - Allocation 2 Chart
Largest Holdings [Text Block]
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 22.54%
Empower Short Duration Bond Fund Institutional Class 9.11%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 8.46%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 8.38%
Empower Core Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.54%
Empower U.S. Government Mortgage Securities Fund Institutional Class 6.53%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 6.26%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 5.07%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 4.71%
Empower Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Institutional Class 4.37%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
Material Fund Changes
There were no material changes to the Fund during the reporting period.
Accountant Change Disagreements [Text Block]
Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants
There were no changes in or disagreements with the Fund's accountants during the reporting period.
C000069829 [Member]  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Empower Moderate Profile Fund
Class Name Investor Class
Trading Symbol MXMPX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Empower Moderate Profile Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024, to June 28, 2024.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents. You may also request this information by contacting us at (866)-831-7129.
Additional Information Phone Number (866)-831-7129
Additional Information Website https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents
Expenses [Text Block]
Fund Expenses
(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Fund (Class) Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage
of a $10,000 investment
Empower Moderate Profile Fund
(Investor Class/MXMPX)		 $92.00 0.92%(a)
​(a)
The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.53%).
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 92.00
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.92% [6]
Net Assets $ 1,691,000,000
Holdings Count | Holding 18
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 800,000
Investment Company Portfolio Turnover 7.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
Key Fund Statistics
The following table outlines key fund statistics that you should pay attention to.
Fund net assets $1,691M%
Total number of portfolio holdings $18%
Total advisory fee paid $0.8M%
Portfolio turnover rate as of the end of the reporting period $7%
Holdings [Text Block]
Graphical Representation of Holdings
The tables below show the investment makeup of the Fund, representing percentage of the total investments of the Fund.
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 16.00%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 14.02%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 10.55%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 7.66%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 5.60%
Empower Small Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 4.98%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 4.84%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 4.79%
Empower International Growth Fund Institutional Class 4.23%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 4.04%
Sector Allocation
Graphical Representation - Allocation 2 Chart
Largest Holdings [Text Block]
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 16.00%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 14.02%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 10.55%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 7.66%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 5.60%
Empower Small Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 4.98%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 4.84%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 4.79%
Empower International Growth Fund Institutional Class 4.23%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 4.04%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
Material Fund Changes
There were no material changes to the Fund during the reporting period.
Accountant Change Disagreements [Text Block]
Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants
There were no changes in or disagreements with the Fund's accountants during the reporting period.
C000095790 [Member]  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Empower Moderately Conservative Profile Fund
Class Name Class L
Trading Symbol MXHPX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Empower Moderately Conservative Profile Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024, to June 28, 2024.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents. You may also request this information by contacting us at (866)-831-7129.
Additional Information Phone Number (866)-831-7129
Additional Information Website https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents
Expenses [Text Block]
Fund Expenses
(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Fund (Class) Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage
of a $10,000 investment
Empower Moderately Conservative Profile Fund
(Class L/MXHPX)		 $108.00 1.08%(a)
​(a)
The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.46%).
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 108.00
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.08% [7]
Net Assets $ 648,000,000
Holdings Count | Holding 18
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 300,000
Investment Company Portfolio Turnover 16.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
Key Fund Statistics
The following table outlines key fund statistics that you should pay attention to.
Fund net assets $648M%
Total number of portfolio holdings $18%
Total advisory fee paid $0.3M%
Portfolio turnover rate as of the end of the reporting period $16%
Holdings [Text Block]
Graphical Representation of Holdings
The tables below show the investment makeup of the Fund, representing percentage of the total investments of the Fund.
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 22.00%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 10.15%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 7.64%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.65%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.59%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 5.54%
Empower Core Bond Fund Institutional Class 5.14%
Empower U.S. Government Mortgage Securities Fund Institutional Class 5.13%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 4.54%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 4.04%
Sector Allocation
Graphical Representation - Allocation 2 Chart
Largest Holdings [Text Block]
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 22.00%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 10.15%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 7.64%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.65%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.59%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 5.54%
Empower Core Bond Fund Institutional Class 5.14%
Empower U.S. Government Mortgage Securities Fund Institutional Class 5.13%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 4.54%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 4.04%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
Material Fund Changes
There were no material changes to the Fund during the reporting period.
Accountant Change Disagreements [Text Block]
Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants
There were no changes in or disagreements with the Fund's accountants during the reporting period.
C000069830 [Member]  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Empower Moderately Conservative Profile Fund
Class Name Investor Class
Trading Symbol MXDPX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Empower Moderately Conservative Profile Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024, to June 28, 2024.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents. You may also request this information by contacting us at (866)-831-7129.
Additional Information Phone Number (866)-831-7129
Additional Information Website https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents
Expenses [Text Block]
Fund Expenses
(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Fund (Class) Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage
of a $10,000 investment
Empower Moderately Conservative Profile Fund
(Investor Class/MXDPX)		 $83.00 0.83%(a)
​(a)
The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.46%).
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 83.00
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.83% [8]
Net Assets $ 648,000,000
Holdings Count | Holding 18
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 300,000
Investment Company Portfolio Turnover 16.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
Key Fund Statistics
The following table outlines key fund statistics that you should pay attention to.
Fund net assets $648M%
Total number of portfolio holdings $18%
Total advisory fee paid $0.3M%
Portfolio turnover rate as of the end of the reporting period $16%
Holdings [Text Block]
Graphical Representation of Holdings
The tables below show the investment makeup of the Fund, representing percentage of the total investments of the Fund.
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 22.00%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 10.15%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 7.64%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.65%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.59%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 5.54%
Empower Core Bond Fund Institutional Class 5.14%
Empower U.S. Government Mortgage Securities Fund Institutional Class 5.13%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 4.54%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 4.04%
Sector Allocation
Graphical Representation - Allocation 2 Chart
Largest Holdings [Text Block]
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 22.00%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 10.15%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 7.64%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.65%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.59%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 5.54%
Empower Core Bond Fund Institutional Class 5.14%
Empower U.S. Government Mortgage Securities Fund Institutional Class 5.13%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 4.54%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 4.04%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
Material Fund Changes
There were no material changes to the Fund during the reporting period.
Accountant Change Disagreements [Text Block]
Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants
There were no changes in or disagreements with the Fund's accountants during the reporting period.
C000155778 [Member]  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Empower Moderate Profile Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol MXITX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Empower Moderate Profile Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024, to June 28, 2024.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents. You may also request this information by contacting us at (866)-831-7129.
Additional Information Phone Number (866)-831-7129
Additional Information Website https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents
Expenses [Text Block]
Fund Expenses
(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Fund (Class) Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage
of a $10,000 investment
Empower Moderate Profile Fund
(Institutional Class/MXITX)		 $57.00 0.57%(a)
​(a)
The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.53%).
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 57.00
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.57% [9]
Net Assets $ 1,691,000,000
Holdings Count | Holding 18
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 800,000
Investment Company Portfolio Turnover 7.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
Key Fund Statistics
The following table outlines key fund statistics that you should pay attention to.
Fund net assets $1,691M%
Total number of portfolio holdings $18%
Total advisory fee paid $0.8M%
Portfolio turnover rate as of the end of the reporting period $7%
Holdings [Text Block]
Graphical Representation of Holdings
The tables below show the investment makeup of the Fund, representing percentage of the total investments of the Fund.
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 16.00%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 14.02%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 10.55%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 7.66%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 5.60%
Empower Small Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 4.98%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 4.84%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 4.79%
Empower International Growth Fund Institutional Class 4.23%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 4.04%
Sector Allocation
Graphical Representation - Allocation 2 Chart
Largest Holdings [Text Block]
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 16.00%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 14.02%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 10.55%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 7.66%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 5.60%
Empower Small Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 4.98%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 4.84%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 4.79%
Empower International Growth Fund Institutional Class 4.23%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 4.04%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
Material Fund Changes
There were no material changes to the Fund during the reporting period.
Accountant Change Disagreements [Text Block]
Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants
There were no changes in or disagreements with the Fund's accountants during the reporting period.
C000155779 [Member]  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Empower Moderately Conservative Profile Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol MXJUX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Empower Moderately Conservative Profile Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024, to June 28, 2024.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents. You may also request this information by contacting us at (866)-831-7129.
Additional Information Phone Number (866)-831-7129
Additional Information Website https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents
Expenses [Text Block]
Fund Expenses
(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Fund (Class) Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage
of a $10,000 investment
Empower Moderately Conservative Profile Fund
(Institutional Class/MXJUX)		 $48.00 0.48%(a)
​(a)
The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.46%).
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 48.00
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.48% [10]
Net Assets $ 648,000,000
Holdings Count | Holding 18
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 300,000
Investment Company Portfolio Turnover 16.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
Key Fund Statistics
The following table outlines key fund statistics that you should pay attention to.
Fund net assets $648M%
Total number of portfolio holdings $18%
Total advisory fee paid $0.3M%
Portfolio turnover rate as of the end of the reporting period $16%
Holdings [Text Block]
Graphical Representation of Holdings
The tables below show the investment makeup of the Fund, representing percentage of the total investments of the Fund.
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 22.00%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 10.15%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 7.64%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.65%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.59%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 5.54%
Empower Core Bond Fund Institutional Class 5.14%
Empower U.S. Government Mortgage Securities Fund Institutional Class 5.13%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 4.54%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 4.04%
Sector Allocation
Graphical Representation - Allocation 2 Chart
Largest Holdings [Text Block]
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 22.00%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 10.15%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 7.64%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.65%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.59%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 5.54%
Empower Core Bond Fund Institutional Class 5.14%
Empower U.S. Government Mortgage Securities Fund Institutional Class 5.13%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 4.54%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 4.04%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
Material Fund Changes
There were no material changes to the Fund during the reporting period.
Accountant Change Disagreements [Text Block]
Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants
There were no changes in or disagreements with the Fund's accountants during the reporting period.
C000155775 [Member]  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Empower Aggressive Profile Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol MXGTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Empower Aggressive Profile Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024, to June 28, 2024.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents. You may also request this information by contacting us at (866)-831-7129.
Additional Information Phone Number (866)-831-7129
Additional Information Website https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents
Expenses [Text Block]
Fund Expenses
(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Fund (Class) Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage
of a $10,000 investment
Empower Aggressive Profile Fund
(Institutional Class/MXGTX)		 $81.00 0.81%(a)
​(a)
The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.71%).
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 81.00
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.81% [11]
Net Assets $ 791,000,000
Holdings Count | Holding 10
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 400,000
Investment Company Portfolio Turnover 9.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
Key Fund Statistics
The following table outlines key fund statistics that you should pay attention to.
Fund net assets $791M%
Total number of portfolio holdings $10%
Total advisory fee paid $0.4M%
Portfolio turnover rate as of the end of the reporting period $9%
Holdings [Text Block]
Graphical Representation of Holdings
The tables below show the investment makeup of the Fund, representing percentage of the total investments of the Fund.
Top Ten Holdings
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 24.23%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 18.25%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 13.25%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 9.70%
Empower Small Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 8.64%
Empower International Growth Fund Institutional Class 7.32%
Empower Emerging Markets Equity Fund Institutional Class 6.79%
Empower T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 5.30%
Empower Small Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 3.48%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 3.04%
Sector Allocation
Graphical Representation - Allocation 2 Chart
Largest Holdings [Text Block]
Top Ten Holdings
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 24.23%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 18.25%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 13.25%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 9.70%
Empower Small Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 8.64%
Empower International Growth Fund Institutional Class 7.32%
Empower Emerging Markets Equity Fund Institutional Class 6.79%
Empower T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 5.30%
Empower Small Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 3.48%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 3.04%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
Material Fund Changes
There were no material changes to the Fund during the reporting period.
Accountant Change Disagreements [Text Block]
Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants
There were no changes in or disagreements with the Fund's accountants during the reporting period.
C000069826 [Member]  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Empower Aggressive Profile Fund
Class Name Investor Class
Trading Symbol MXAPX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Empower Aggressive Profile Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024, to June 28, 2024.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents. You may also request this information by contacting us at (866)-831-7129.
Additional Information Phone Number (866)-831-7129
Additional Information Website https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents
Expenses [Text Block]
Fund Expenses
(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Fund (Class) Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage
of a $10,000 investment
Empower Aggressive Profile Fund
(Investor Class/MXAPX)		 $116.00 1.16%(a)
​(a)
The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.71%).
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 116.00
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.16% [12]
Net Assets $ 791,000,000
Holdings Count | Holding 10
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 400,000
Investment Company Portfolio Turnover 9.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
Key Fund Statistics
The following table outlines key fund statistics that you should pay attention to.
Fund net assets $791M%
Total number of portfolio holdings $10%
Total advisory fee paid $0.4M%
Portfolio turnover rate as of the end of the reporting period $9%
Holdings [Text Block]
Graphical Representation of Holdings
The tables below show the investment makeup of the Fund, representing percentage of the total investments of the Fund.
Top Ten Holdings
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 24.23%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 18.25%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 13.25%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 9.70%
Empower Small Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 8.64%
Empower International Growth Fund Institutional Class 7.32%
Empower Emerging Markets Equity Fund Institutional Class 6.79%
Empower T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 5.30%
Empower Small Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 3.48%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 3.04%
Sector Allocation
Graphical Representation - Allocation 2 Chart
Largest Holdings [Text Block]
Top Ten Holdings
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 24.23%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 18.25%
Empower Mid Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 13.25%
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 9.70%
Empower Small Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 8.64%
Empower International Growth Fund Institutional Class 7.32%
Empower Emerging Markets Equity Fund Institutional Class 6.79%
Empower T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 5.30%
Empower Small Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class 3.48%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 3.04%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
Material Fund Changes
There were no material changes to the Fund during the reporting period.
Accountant Change Disagreements [Text Block]
Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants
There were no changes in or disagreements with the Fund's accountants during the reporting period.
C000069831 [Member]  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Empower Conservative Profile Fund
Class Name Investor Class
Trading Symbol MXCPX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the Empower Conservative Profile Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024, to June 28, 2024.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents. You may also request this information by contacting us at (866)-831-7129.
Additional Information Phone Number (866)-831-7129
Additional Information Website https://www.empower.com/investments/empower-funds/fund-documents
Expenses [Text Block]
Fund Expenses
(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Fund (Class) Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage
of a $10,000 investment
Empower Conservative Profile Fund
(Investor Class/MXCPX)		 $77.00 0.77%(a)
​(a)
The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.40%).
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 77.00
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.77% [13]
Net Assets $ 1,237,000,000
Holdings Count | Holding 18
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 700,000
Investment Company Portfolio Turnover 10.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
Key Fund Statistics
The following table outlines key fund statistics that you should pay attention to.
Fund net assets $1,237M%
Total number of portfolio holdings $18%
Total advisory fee paid $0.7M%
Portfolio turnover rate as of the end of the reporting period $10%
Holdings [Text Block]
Graphical Representation of Holdings
The tables below show the investment makeup of the Fund, representing percentage of the total investments of the Fund.
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 22.54%
Empower Short Duration Bond Fund Institutional Class 9.11%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 8.46%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 8.38%
Empower Core Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.54%
Empower U.S. Government Mortgage Securities Fund Institutional Class 6.53%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 6.26%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 5.07%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 4.71%
Empower Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Institutional Class 4.37%
Sector Allocation
Graphical Representation - Allocation 2 Chart
Largest Holdings [Text Block]
Top Ten Holdings
Empower of America Contract 22.54%
Empower Short Duration Bond Fund Institutional Class 9.11%
Empower Multi-Sector Bond Fund Institutional Class 8.46%
Empower Global Bond Fund Institutional Class 8.38%
Empower Core Bond Fund Institutional Class 6.54%
Empower U.S. Government Mortgage Securities Fund Institutional Class 6.53%
Empower Large Cap Value Fund Institutional Class 6.26%
Empower Real Estate Index Fund Institutional Class 5.07%
Empower International Value Fund Institutional Class 4.71%
Empower Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Institutional Class 4.37%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]
Material Fund Changes
There were no material changes to the Fund during the reporting period.
Accountant Change Disagreements [Text Block]
Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants
There were no changes in or disagreements with the Fund's accountants during the reporting period.
[1] The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.53%).
[2] The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.59%).
[3] The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.40%).
[4] The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.59%).
[5] The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.40%).
[6] The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.53%).
[7] The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.46%).
[8] The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.46%).
[9] The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.53%).
[10] The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.46%).
[11] The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.71%).
[12] The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.71%).
[13] The Fund’s annualized expense ratio includes expenses borne directly by the class plus the Fund’s pro-rata share of the weighted average expense ratio of the underlying funds in which it invests (0.40%).