Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. -- Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Statements of Comprehensive Income
Net income	$ 33,729	$ 48,706	$ 30,269
Unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on available-for-sale securities, net	(13,959)	6,398	8,373
Noncredit component of unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale debt securities for which a portion of an other-than-temporary impairment has been recognized, net	(37)	14	533
Other-than-temporary impairment loss recognized in earnings on available for sale securities, net		(442)	(400)
Less: reclassification adjustment for gains included in net income, net	(158)	(1,733)	(314)
Change in fair value of cash flow hedge, net	(34)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(14,188)	4,237	8,192
Comprehensive Income	$ 19,541	$ 52,943	$ 38,461