CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
CURRENT ASSETS:
Cash and temporary investments	$ 39,052	$ 42,864
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $1,807 and $1,714 at June 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively	96,109	80,821
Inventories	55,177	54,172
Prepaid expenses	3,758	2,190
Current deferred income taxes	4,012	3,888
Total current assets	198,108	183,935
PROPERTY, PLANT, AND EQUIPMENT, net	30,962	30,834
GOODWILL	11,619	11,619
OTHER ASSETS	256	281
TOTAL ASSETS	240,945	226,669
CURRENT LIABILITIES:
Accounts payable	56,788	47,388
Accrued liabilities	17,021	15,726
Total current liabilities	73,809	63,114
DEFERRED INCOME TAX LIABILITIES	1,842	1,842
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Notes 6 and 8)
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Preferred stock, $.01 par value; 5,000,000 shares authorized, none issued or outstanding
Common stock, $.01 par value; 100,000,000 shares authorized, 11,301,530 and 11,265,679 outstanding at June 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively	113	113
Additional paid-in capital	149,906	149,608
Retained earnings	14,061	11,696
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	1,214	814
Total Miller Industries, Inc. shareholders' equity	165,294	162,231
Noncontrolling interests		(518)
Total Shareholders' equity	165,294	161,713
Total Liabilities And Shareholders' Equity	$ 240,945	$ 226,669