Emclaire Financial Corp - Condensed Financial Statements, Parent Corporation Only (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Income:
Total income	$ 20,582	$ 20,262
Expense:
Interest expense	2,835	3,027
Noninterest expense	16,165	15,587
Net income before income taxes	5,295	5,065
Income tax benefit	1,141	1,048
Net income	4,154	4,017
Comprehensive income	3,390	4,299
Parent Company [Member]
Income:
Dividends from subsidiaries	2,731	1,843
Investment income	376	91
Total income	3,107	1,934
Expense:
Interest expense	111	139
Noninterest expense	667	441
Total expense	778	580
Income before income taxes and undistributed subsidiary income	2,329	1,354
Undistributed equity in net income of subsidiary	1,688	2,562
Net income before income taxes	4,017	3,916
Income tax benefit	137	101
Net income	4,154	4,017
Comprehensive income	$ 3,390	$ 4,299