Document And Entity Information (USD $) In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Mar. 15, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]
Document Type	10-K/A
Amendment Flag	true
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2014
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2014
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Entity Registrant Name	CENTRAL FEDERAL CORP
Entity Central Index Key	0001070680
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	No
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Public Float			$ 23.4
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		15,823,710
Amendment Description	The sole purpose of this Amendment No.1 to the annual report on Form 10-K (the "Form 10-K") of Central Federal Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2014, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 31, 2015, is to furnish Exhibit 101.1 to the Form 10-K in accordance with Rule 405 of Regulation S-T. Exhibit 101.1 to the Form 10-K provides the financial statements and related notes from the Form 10-K formatted in XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language). No other changes have been made to the Form 10-K.