| Document and Entity Information | Aug. 01, 2024 |
| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Aug. 01, 2024 |
| Entity Registrant Name | HORIZON KINETICS HOLDING CORPORATION |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000088000 |
| Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| Entity File Number | 001-13458 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 84-0920811 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 470 Park Ave S. |
| Entity Address, City or Town | New York |
| Entity Address, State or Province | NY |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 10016 |
| City Area Code | (646) |
| Local Phone Number | 291-2300 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Title of 12(b) Security | None |
| No Trading Symbol Flag | true |
| Security Exchange Name | NONE |
