Mingo Creek (St. Francis River tributary)

Mingo Creek is a stream in Stoddard and Wayne counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of St. Francis River.

The stream headwaters are within the Mingo Swamp in Wayne County (at 36.98556°N, -90.20083°W). It flows south into Stoddard County and past the communities of Mingo and Cobb then turns west to re-enter Wayne County just prior to its confluence with the St. Francis about two miles east-southeast of the Wappapello Lake dam (at 36.92528°N, -90.245°W) at an elevation of 341 ft.

Mingo Creek took its name from Mingo Swamp.