4 ms·Because the proper comparison is to the EU, not Denmark, which is the size of a very small US state.by s1gnp0st 3y agoBecause the proper comparison is to the EU, not Denmark, which is the size of a very small US state.Hamuko 3y agoDo small US states have a lower rate of poverty?api 3y agoUS states certainly vary a lot by median income and poverty rate.