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Which ancestry groups were the largest and second largest self-reported in the 2020 census?

English and German.

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Why: English Americans and German Americans were the largest and second largest self-reported ancestry groups.

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Answer: English and German. English Americans and German Americans were the largest and second largest self-reported ancestry groups.

  1. Race and ethnicity in the United States en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States
    This makes English and German the largest and second-largest self-reported ancestry groups in the United States.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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