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Capital Requirements and Regulatory Restrictions (Schedule of Capital Amounts and Ratios) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Cass Information Systems Inc. [Member]    
Total capital (to risk-weighted assets), actual amount $ 207,468us-gaap_Capital
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$ 191,984us-gaap_Capital
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Tier I capital (to risk-weighted assets), actual amount 195,630us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapital
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181,198us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapital
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= cass_CassInformationSystemsIncMember
Tier I capital (to average assets), actual amount 195,630us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapital
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181,198us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapital
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Total capital (to risk-weighted assets), actual ratio 21.91%us-gaap_CapitalToRiskWeightedAssets
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22.27%us-gaap_CapitalToRiskWeightedAssets
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Tier I capital (to risk-weighted assets), actual ratio 20.66%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalToRiskWeightedAssets
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21.02%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalToRiskWeightedAssets
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Tier I capital (to average assets), actual ratio 13.42%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalToAverageAssets
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13.12%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalToAverageAssets
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Total capital (to risk-weighted assets), capital requirements amount 75,761us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy
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= cass_CassInformationSystemsIncMember
68,956us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy
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= cass_CassInformationSystemsIncMember
Tier I capital (to risk-weighted assets), capital requirements amount 37,880us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy
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= cass_CassInformationSystemsIncMember
34,478us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy
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= cass_CassInformationSystemsIncMember
Tier I capital (to average assets), capital requirements amount 43,742us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy
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= cass_CassInformationSystemsIncMember
41,438us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy
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= cass_CassInformationSystemsIncMember
Total capital (to risk-weighted assets), capital requirements ratio 8.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets
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= cass_CassInformationSystemsIncMember
8.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets
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= cass_CassInformationSystemsIncMember
Tier I capital (to risk-weighted assets), capital requirements ratio 4.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets
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= cass_CassInformationSystemsIncMember
4.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets
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= cass_CassInformationSystemsIncMember
Tier I capital (to average assets), capital requirements ratio 3.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToAverageAssets
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= cass_CassInformationSystemsIncMember
3.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToAverageAssets
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= cass_CassInformationSystemsIncMember
Cass Commercial Bank [Member]    
Total capital (to risk-weighted assets), actual amount 91,249us-gaap_Capital
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
83,168us-gaap_Capital
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
Tier I capital (to risk-weighted assets), actual amount 84,049us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapital
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
76,395us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapital
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
Tier I capital (to average assets), actual amount 84,049us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapital
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
76,395us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapital
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
Total capital (to risk-weighted assets), actual ratio 15.88%us-gaap_CapitalToRiskWeightedAssets
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
15.38%us-gaap_CapitalToRiskWeightedAssets
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
Tier I capital (to risk-weighted assets), actual ratio 14.62%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalToRiskWeightedAssets
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
14.13%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalToRiskWeightedAssets
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
Tier I capital (to average assets), actual ratio 11.94%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalToAverageAssets
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
11.37%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalToAverageAssets
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
Total capital (to risk-weighted assets), capital requirements amount 45,977us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
43,256us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
Tier I capital (to risk-weighted assets), capital requirements amount 22,989us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
21,628us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
Tier I capital (to average assets), capital requirements amount 21,124us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
20,162us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
Total capital (to risk-weighted assets), capital requirements ratio 8.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
8.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
Tier I capital (to risk-weighted assets), capital requirements ratio 4.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
4.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
Tier I capital (to average assets), capital requirements ratio 3.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToAverageAssets
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
3.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToAverageAssets
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
Total capital (to risk-weighted assets), requirement to be well capitalized amount 57,472us-gaap_CapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
54,071us-gaap_CapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
Tier I capital (to risk-weighted assets), requirement to be well capitalized amount 34,483us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
32,442us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
Tier I capital (to average assets), requirement to be well capitalized amount $ 35,207us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
$ 33,603us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized
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Total capital (to risk-weighted assets), requirement to be well capitalized ratio 10.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
10.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
Tier I capital (to risk-weighted assets), requirement to be well capitalized ratio 6.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
6.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember
Tier I capital (to average assets), requirement to be well capitalized ratio 5.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToAverageAssets
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5.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToAverageAssets
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= cass_CassCommercialBankMember