Goodwill and Other Acquired Intangible Assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]
Title plant assets	$ 6.7	$ 6.7

Balance of title plant assets recorded as of the balance sheet date.

No definition available.

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Namespace Prefix:	ibkc_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant