v3.26.1
Document And Entity Information - shares
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Jul. 31, 2026
Document Information Line Items    
Entity Central Index Key 0000832480  
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Quarterly Report true  
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2026  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2026  
Document Transition Report false  
Entity File Number 000-16867  
Entity Registrant Name UTG, INC.  
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE  
Entity Tax Identification Number 20-2907892  
Entity Address, Address Line One 205 North Depot Street  
Entity Address, City or Town Stanford  
Entity Address, State or Province KY  
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 40484  
City Area Code 217  
Local Phone Number 241-6300  
No Trading Symbol Flag true  
Title of 12(g) Security Common Stock, stated value $.001 per share  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes  
Entity Filer Category Non-accelerated Filer  
Entity Small Business true  
Entity Emerging Growth Company false  
Entity Shell Company false  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   3,132,727
Amendment Flag false  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31