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Related Parties (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment $ 43,658,000us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment $ 23,841,000us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment $ 34,969,000us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
Tower Property [Member]      
Percentage of stock owned 64.00%cbsh_PercentageOfStockOwned
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
   
Related parties owned common stock 233,796cbsh_RelatedPartiesOwnedCommonStockShares
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
   
Amount borrowed and repaid under line of credit 3,000,000cbsh_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountBorrowedAndRepaidDuringYear
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
2,000,000cbsh_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountBorrowedAndRepaidDuringYear
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
5,000,000cbsh_LineOfCreditFacilityAmountBorrowedAndRepaidDuringYear
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
Line of Credit, Current 1,300,000us-gaap_LinesOfCreditCurrent
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
   
Line of credit, amount outstanding 13,500,000us-gaap_LineOfCredit
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
0us-gaap_LineOfCredit
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
0us-gaap_LineOfCredit
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
Line of credit interest received 15,000cbsh_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestReceived
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
12,000cbsh_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestReceived
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
51,000cbsh_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestReceived
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount 0us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
0us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
0us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
Line of Credit Facility, Commitment Fee Amount 0us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeeAmount
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
0us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeeAmount
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
0us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeeAmount
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
Long-term Construction Loan 0us-gaap_LongtermConstructionLoanCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
0us-gaap_LongtermConstructionLoanCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
0us-gaap_LongtermConstructionLoanCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
Rent paid to the Company 69,000us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
67,000us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
66,000us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
Rent per square foot 15.17cbsh_RentPaidPerSquareFoot
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
14.92cbsh_RentPaidPerSquareFoot
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
15.08cbsh_RentPaidPerSquareFoot
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_TowerPropertyMember
Chief Executive Officer [Member]      
State tax credits sold 396,000cbsh_StateTaxCreditsSold
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
846,000cbsh_StateTaxCreditsSold
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
465,000cbsh_StateTaxCreditsSold
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
Former Chief Executive Officer [Member]      
State tax credits sold   282,000cbsh_StateTaxCreditsSold
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_FormerChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
 
Vice Chairman [Member]      
State tax credits sold 155,000cbsh_StateTaxCreditsSold
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_ViceChairmanMember
456,000cbsh_StateTaxCreditsSold
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= cbsh_ViceChairmanMember
 
President [Member]      
State tax credits sold 60,000cbsh_StateTaxCreditsSold
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= us-gaap_PresidentMember
   
Director [Member]      
State tax credits sold   200,000cbsh_StateTaxCreditsSold
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= us-gaap_DirectorMember
 
Parking Lots [Member]      
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment     $ 7,100,000us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= cbsh_ParkingLotsMember